Bill to Probe System That Halted Flights Heads to Biden’s Desk

May 22, 2023, 10:09 PM UTC

Bipartisan legislation to figure out what to improve about the US system that led to a rare grounding of all flight departures earlier this year is headed to President Joe Biden’s desk.

  • The amended measure (H.R. 346), which cleared the House by voice vote on Monday, would create a task force to propose improvements to the US pilot alert system; it would also require the Federal Aviation Administration to finish updating its system and put in place a backup system by Sept. 30, 2024
  • Initial findings determined contractors accidentally deleted files in the Notice to Air Missions, or ...

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