Because of the political fallout from the JFK controller who allowed his children to make radio calls, the FAA is threatening not to allow tower visits and to fire the controller. Is this the right move or an overreaction?
June 29, 2011, 4:17 AM
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The FAA should fire the controller and his supervisor.
The FAA should reprimand the controller.
The FAA is overreacting; no laws were broken.
We need to figure out a way for children to learn about aviation jobs, but safely.
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