Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20120806:23:23:00
>> what's unclear in this report is if the air traffic controllers in question were actually disciplined for this slip up. shep? >> shepard: trace, do the statistics indicate that there are more close calls these days or are we just hearing more about them? >> it's kind of a little bit of both because, at times, there is no doubt the past couple of years, maybe three years there had been a rash of close calls, kind of coupled with errors by air traffic controllers. i mean, look at the numbers for just 2011. in 2011, there controllerrers. that's 80% more than 2007. now, some of that is that sel...