Excerpt: “The National Transportation Safety Board is calling on the Federal Aviation Administration to issue special regulations to address flight safety hazards specific to air tour operations in Ketchikan, Alaska. In a report issued Tuesday, the NTSB said that seven air tour airplane crashes in and around Ketchikan since 2007, killing 31 people and seriously injuring 13 others, highlighted the need for a more robust approach to reduce the risks to air tour passengers and the pilots flying them.”
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