Daily Memo: The Cost Of Not Mandating ADS-B Technology Could Be Unbearable

Daily Memo: The Cost Of Not Mandating ADS-B Technology Could Be Unbearable | Aviation Week

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Karen Walker
June 02, 2026

Sheri Lilley and Tim Lilley, parents of PSA Airways first officer Sam Lilley, addressing an ALPA audience on June 1.

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WASHINGTON—The global air transport industry has two tenets that have held true for decades. The first is that safety is paramount and non-competitive. The second is that lessons learned from an incident, especially a fatal crash, are acted upon to reduce the likelihood of them recurring. These…

Karen Walker

Karen Walker is Air Transport World Editor-in-Chief and Aviation Week Group Air Transport Editor-in-Chief. She joined ATW in 2011 and oversees the editorial content and direction of ATW, Routes and Aviation Week Group air transport content.

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