NTSB Chair Addresses Media Sensationalism in Aviation Reporting

Jennifer Homendy, the Chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), has recently criticized the media for what she perceives as an exaggeration of incidents in commercial aviation. In a series of public comments, Homendy highlighted the contrast between the attention given to minor aviation incidents and the ongoing safety challenges facing the U.S. roadway system. (www.airguide.info) More...