Air Traffic Management // 911 service to offer audiovideo comms

Air Lab, a new Inflight 911 Service will offer “streaming” air-to-ground audio and video delivery to air traffic management and other government agencies during an in-air emergency.
“The new product, InFlight 911 Recorder is a major step forward in passenger safety, counterterrorism and aviation security,” said Jay Bekanich at Air Lab…

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USA Today // 911 emergency service comes to the sky

This item was written by USATODAY.com contributor David Grossman, who is serving as Guest Editor of Today in the Sky while Ben Mutzabaugh is away.

Airline passengers will soon be safer and more secure when airlines begin deploying a 911 emergency call service aboard commercial aircraft. The San Francisco Chronicle reports…

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