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Aircraft laser strike reports soar to record high in 2023, FAA says

Por: CBS News Politics January 31, 2024

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Aircraft laser strike reports soared to a record high in 2023, jumping 40% from the previous year, the Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday. The FAA takes this threat very seriously, FAA Administrator  in a videotaped statement. Laser incidents have 2020 – more than doubling in three years. Pilots reported more than 13,000 laser strikes in 2023, the highest number ever reported, Whitaker said.  The number of laser strikes on... + full article



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