Shuster will not pursue ATC spinoff proposal

Credit: National Air Traffic Controllers Association
The leading advocate in the US Congress for spinning off air traffic control (ATC) from the FAA has conceded the idea lacks sufficient support on Capitol Hill and therefore will not be pursued in upcoming FAA reauthorization legislation. Rep. Bill Shuster (left) (R-Pennsylvania), the chairman of the...

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