FAA Didn’t Mislead 9/11 Panel, Report Finds
From Times Wire Reports
There is no evidence Federal Aviation Administration officials intentionally misled the Sept. 11 commission when they gave false accounts about how quickly they responded to the terror attacks, according to a new report.
The findings by the Department of Transportation’s acting inspector general, Todd J. Zinser, address a lingering question about the response on Sept. 11 by military and civilian aviation officials, who initially portrayed the reaction as swift and efficient. It was later shown to be neither.
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