In a CBS News exclusive, a pair of Democratic Senators called on the Federal Aviation Administration to study the safety impact of allowing fewer flight attendants on some long-haul flights. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has the latest.
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2 senators call on FAA to study safety impact of reduced flight attendant staffing
In a CBS News exclusive, a pair of Democratic Senators called on the Federal Aviation Administration to study the safety impact of allowing fewer flight attendants on some long-haul flights. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has the latest.
Published May 16, 2026, 12:19 AM
Updated May 16, 2026, 12:40 AM4.1K
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