Advocacy for Aviation Safety and Air Traffic Control Modernization
The family of a pilot killed in a deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C., is advocating for changes to air safety protocols, particularly regarding military and commercial flight coordination near the Pentagon. They are hopeful about efforts underway to modernize the nation’s air traffic control system.
Key Points
- The family of Sam Lilley, a pilot killed in a midair collision, is advocating for changes in air safety protocols
- Concerns about outdated air traffic control technology and coordination near the Pentagon
- Efforts underway to modernize the air traffic control system
Pros
- Advocacy for improved air safety protocols
- Efforts to modernize the air traffic control system
Cons
- Tragic loss of life in the midair collision