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Monday, Apr. 18, 2011

Open quoteOn my watch, controllers will not be paid to take naps.Close quote

  • RAY LAHOOD,
  • U.S. Transportation Secretary, saying allowing air traffic controllers to nap during scheduled breaks is not the solution to fatigue on the job; after a series of incidents in which controllers were sleeping or unresponsive, the FAA has released new rules
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