JAKARTA: As Soekarno-Hatta International Airport struggles to cope with the huge expansion in air travel, air traffic controllers have warned of the risk of aircraft collisions and accidents unless their workload is eased.
The Indonesian Air Traffic Controllers Association (IATCA) complained on Wednesday about the decision by state-run air navigation company AirNav to allow 84 take-offs and landings an hour at the airport, as occurred recently during the Aidilfitri exodus.
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