No End to FAA Strife

The Associated Press has picked up on the story of labor strife at the Federal Aviation Administration. The National Air Traffic Controllers Association argues that the controller workforce is being put under severe stress as retirements increase, and the agency counters that air travel has never been safer.

If you want even more detail on this important issue, see Alyssa Rosenberg's feature in the Aug. 1 issue of Government Executive, "Empty Towers."