Japan Proposes New Air Traffic Measures Following Haneda Crash
Transport ministry recommends increased staffing and advanced alert systems to enhance runway safety.
- Panel suggests hiring more air traffic controllers at major airports to reduce workloads.
- New alert systems, including Runway Status Lights, proposed to prevent runway incursions.
- Interim report calls for a dedicated coordinator role for takeoffs and landings.
- Investigation into the January collision reveals no clear takeoff approval for coast guard plane.
- Transport Minister commits to implementing measures before peak travel season.