Only 1 air traffic controller working during time of crash

Air traffic controller 'left work early' before deadly crash as helicopter's flight height comes into question
Air traffic controller 'left work early' before deadly crash as helicopter's flight height comes into question - A single controller was left to handle the air traffic of planes and helicopters flying
How do you become an air traffic controller? Deadly crash puts job requirements in spotlight
After a tragic midair collision at Reagan National Airport, air traffic controller staffing and training have come under scrutiny. Here’s what it takes to enter this demanding career.
Former air traffic controller explains communication before midair plane collision
WUSA9 spoke with Todd Yeary, who worked in air traffic control in Chicago on 9/11, about what it is like to communicate with aircraft.
DC plane crash live updates: 1 air traffic controller was doing 2 jobs at the time
An American Airlines regional jet went down in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Are air traffic controllers DEI hires? What Trump said about DC plane crash
The FAA has said that all controllers have to meet tough testing and training standards and go through a lengthy certification process.
DC plane crash: Only 1 air traffic controller working during time of crash
It is being reported that staffing was "not normal" in the air traffic control tower at Reagan National Airport during the time of the deadly plane crash on Wednesday night.
DC air traffic controller was 'working two different tower positions' before crash: report
One of the air traffic controllers at the Washington D.C. National Airport was reportedly doing the work of two employees before the deadly mid-air collision that killed dozens of people Wednesday night.
Airplane near-misses remain high as overworked, burnt-out air traffic controllers struggle to cover staffing shortages
The deadly air collision that killed 67 people in Washington, DC Wednesday night came amid an air traffic control staffing ...
Is there an air traffic controller shortage? Deadly midair collision raises concerns
Amid increased concerns about aviation safety, here's how many air traffic controllers there are in the U.S., and how the ...
Staffing Was ‘Not Normal’ at Reagan Airport Tower, According to F.A.A. Report
The report, reviewed by The New York Times, said that one controller was communicating with both helicopters and planes.
FAA embroiled in lawsuit alleging it turned away 1,000 applicants based on race — despite staffing woes
Complaints about the FAA's hiring policies resurfaced after the American Airlines passenger plane and a Black Hawk helicopter ...
Researching Trump’s statements about DEI, past administrations after DC crash | In context
The USA Fact Check Team digs into comments made about the FAA and diversity efforts in the wake of the DC plane crash.
Bay Area airfield near SFO escapes air traffic control fiasco
After tense contract negotiations, a Bay Area airport narrowly avoided losing all of its air traffic controllers. The ...