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Thu, May 25, 2006

Aero-News Quote Of The Day (5.25.06)

Aero-News: Quote of the Day

ANN's Quote of the Day usually derives from current news, though we reserve the right to pick quotes out of history that have a bearing on the day's events and issues.

Sometimes, you'll find them timely and in keeping with the content of the day's news... and sometimes, they'll just be thought-provoking.

Reader suggestions and comments are welcome... and if particularly intriguing, timely, or poignant, may themselves become future Quotes of the Day.

Let us hear from you, folks!

Aero-News Quote of the Day

"When asked about ORD (O'Hare) controllers' awareness of the need for adequate sleep, one supervisor stated that controllers did not discuss the issue much and were 'just used to being tired.'"

Source: John Clark, NTSB aviation safety director, in the May 16 letter to FAA Chief Operating Officer Russell Chew regarding a possible link between a series of runway incursion incidents at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport this year... and controller fatigue. The board is recommending the FAA implement fatigue awareness training for controllers at O'Hare.

FMI: www.faa.gov, www.ntsb.gov

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