Costello Wants Pilots To Log More Hours Before Getting License

July 31, 2009

A string of fatal regional airline crashes blamed on pilot error — including one outside Buffalo, N.Y., in February that raised disturbing questions about flight crew training and fatigue — led U.S. Rep. Jerry Costello, D-Belleville, to introduce a bill to dramatically boost the number of flight hours that all U.S. airline pilots must log.

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