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FAA Gives Weather Service 2 More Months to Plan Reduction of Forecaster Staff

 

Published 12/24/2008 by Steve Vogel at Wash Post Federal Page

The Federal Aviation Administration yesterday gave the National Weather Service two more months to recommend how to reduce the number of meteorologists at regional air traffic control centers, effectively delaying a decision on the controversial proposal until after the Obama administration takes... (link)

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