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The Slice

The Slice

The Slice is your weekly roundup of news and updates in the world of aviation, covering everything from tracking hurricane activity and managing the skies during peak travel times to improvements in air traffic control and reminders to pack safe.

General and Business Aviation Call to Action

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In early March 2025, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) held an Aviation Safety Call to Action to identify concrete steps to address recent safety incidents and make general and business aviation safer. More than two dozen FAA, industry and labor leaders attended the event at the agency’s headquarters building.