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USA: in 2010, doubled air accidents caused by lasers. Global emergency
Los Angeles, USA - Secretary of Transportation LaHood: "An unacceptable risk to passenger safety"
FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, on Wednesday, January 19, 2011, revealed worrying data about the incidents at US airports caused by laser pointers directed toward helicopters and airplanes during the phases of landing or take-off. These objects, directed towards the aircraft, can distract the pilot and cause problems to his sight, in the heaviest cases, even permanent, with possible dangerous...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1124929
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency