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Local Airport Director Jim Elwood said Tuesday he believes Scovel was referring to "paperwork glitches" that have since been addressed, and called Scovel's remarks "incredibly misleading."
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Local Airport Director Jim Elwood said Tuesday he believes Scovel was referring to "paperwork glitches" that have since been addressed, and called Scovel's remarks "incredibly misleading."
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Local Airport Director Jim Elwood said Tuesday he believes Scovel was referring to "paperwork glitches" that have since been addressed, and called Scovel's remarks "incredibly misleading."
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Local Airport Director Jim Elwood said Tuesday he believes Scovel was referring to "paperwork glitches" that have since been addressed, and called Scovel's remarks "incredibly misleading."
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Mr. Scovel said that in the past, the FAA assigned controllers to such facilities with "little consideration of whether they had the skill sets" or background necessary to handle high-stress positions.
Senate Panel Delves Into Air-Traffic Controller Fatigue and Attitudes Andy Pasztor 2011
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For example, at a regional Denver radar center that handles airport approaches and departures, 43 percent of controllers are in training, Scovel testified.
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Department of Transportation Inspector General Calvin Scovel testified to Congress in May that in more than 20 facilities, a lack of certified controllers could require limiting operations, possible slowing travel.
Summer Travel, as Seen From the Airport Control Tower Scott McCartney 2011
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But FAA recruiters have also been promising prospective controllers that they'll be assigned to specific facilities before they even graduate from the agency's training academy, Scovel said.
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Florence Scovel Shinn, Emmet Fox, and other great teachers time for reflection
Archive 2009-09-01 2009
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But Calvin Scovel, the Transportation Department's inspector general, told the panel that other factors, possibly including greater complacency by some controllers, appear to have contributed to the upsurge in reported mistakes.
Senate Panel Delves Into Air-Traffic Controller Fatigue and Attitudes Andy Pasztor 2011
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