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Wichita families urge Congress to pass Flight 5342 safety technology
Original: Wichita families push Congress to pass Flight 5342 safety tech before election
Families of victims of American Airlines Flight 5342, which collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, are pressing Congress to pass legislation requiring collision-avoidance safety technology before the election. From Wichita, where many of the victims lived, relatives are lobbying lawmakers to act, arguing the technology could prevent similar midair disasters. The push comes as Congress considers aviation safety measures in the wake of the January crash.
Why now: Families are lobbying lawmakers with an election deadline to mandate safety technology after the deadly Flight 5342 crash.
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- Wichita families push Congress to pass Flight 5342 safety tech before election · https://foxkansas.com/
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