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Most likely they'll limit traffic in some of these airports that keep having them. and, by the way, there's a bad call with this, it's official with the faa, they're called hot spots. that's what they're going to have to do. they're going to have to find a way to get the heat off the hot spots. >> so, that's interesting, you say they have to do something. these could be, this category a, as you call them, this could be just consequential human error. but does it suggest that there's some technical deficit? t of traffic? >> no, there's -- it's a combination here. you make a very good point tse ...

Specifically when i was inspector general, with long, long par lallel runways and high-speed exits off the runways that don't cross other runways. so the whole idea was to make these runway incursions, and obviously, when they have them -- when you have a collision, i'd like to say category a, collisions without calamity, at best. but when you have a real collision, they're very fatal. so, new airports are built where it is virtually impossible. but because of all of the various -- there's equipment that helps alert the air traffic controllers. there's alarm systems when air -- at some airport...

Of transportation had been watching runway incursions very carefully over the last 10 to 20 years. because this is one statistic in aviation safety that's on the increase. a lot of other things in afb yags safety have improved dramatically over the last 20 years. but runway incursions have been rising. now to put it in perspective there are about 1700 of these every year on average. it goes up and down over time. and they've been inching upwards in statistics. but for the most serious one, they're called category a. there's less than a dozen of those, approximately, every year. and already in ...

China's management of COVID-19 will also be downgraded to the less strict Category B from the current top-level Category A, the health authority said in a statement, as the disease has become less virulent and will gradually evolve into a common respiratory infection. Niger reports severe bird flu among poultry, says WOAH Niger has reported the highly contagious H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, among poultry in a village in the south of the country, the Paris-based World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Tuesday.

China's management of COVID-19 will also be downgraded to the less strict Category B from the current top-level Category A, the health authority said in a statement, as the disease has become less virulent and will gradually evolve into a common respiratory infection. Niger reports severe bird flu among poultry, says WOAH Niger has reported the highly contagious H5N1 strain of avian influenza, or bird flu, among poultry in a village in the south of the country, the Paris-based World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Tuesday.