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Passenger Planes Nearly Collide Far More Than You Know

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The Swiss Cheese Safety Model in Aviation

This chapter examines the Swiss cheese safety model in aviation, highlighting the risks presented by inexperienced personnel and communication failures in air traffic control. It underscores the urgent need for improved safety protocols and technology to prevent near-collisions, while addressing the financial challenges faced by the FAA in enhancing these systems.

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