Interesting how a fairly obscure technical requirement gets prioritized legislatively when flights collide at the airport U.S. senators use every week. Anyway,

Interesting how a fairly obscure technical requirement gets prioritized legislatively when flights collide at the airport U.S. senators use every week. Anyway, it's definitely good this is getting addressed. All crewed powered aircraft operating in controlled airspace near commercial flights should be required to have transponders. And when crossing paths with commercial traffic around a public airport, military aircraft should be required to have their transponders active.