FAA Merges Pilot, Controller Safety Programs
By Elyse Moody elyse_moody@aviationweek.com
Data analysis from existing pilot and air traffic controller safety programs will merge in an initiative FAA is launching with United Airlines and its pilots. The new program will look at voluntary information submitted through FAA’s Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) for pilots alongside Air Traffic Safety Action Program (ATSAP) for controllers, so that the agency can conduct broader analysis and gain better understanding of safety events ...