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Closer to improved flight safety

Flight 3407 families
WBFO News file photo by Eileen Buckley
Flight 3407 families

By Eileen Buckley

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wbfo/local-wbfo-915485.mp3

Washington, D.C. – New flight safety regulations could be up for a vote in the House Thursday. The House and Senate reached a compromise Wednesday on an air safety provision within in the FA-A Reauthorization bill.

Flight 3407 families could be nearing a victory in their fight for new safety regulations. WBFO'S Eileen Buckley talked with Western New York Congress woman Louise Slaughter about what needs to happen pass the bill.