FAA TAKES ISSUE WITH NTSB DECISIONS, SAYS AIRMEN MUST FOLLOW ATC INSTRUCTIONS
The Federal Aviation Administration, alarmed by a series of NTSB decisions, Thursday issued an "interpretive rule" saying pilots are required "by regulation to comply with the clearances and instructions of air traffic controllers except in very narrow circumstances." The agency, over the signature...
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