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D.C. Plane Crash Live Updates: Reagan Air Traffic Control Tower Was Reportedly Understaffed
Sixty-seven people died in a collision between a Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet operated by PSA Airlines and a military Black Hawk helicopter.
Staffing at Reagan Washington National Airport air control tower was ‘not normal' on night of collision: FAA
The staffing at the air control tower at Reagan National Airport was "not normal" when an American Airlines plane and Army helicopter collided on Wednesday night, a report shows.
Staffing at air traffic control tower ‘not normal’ during Washington plane crash, FAA report reveals
Staffing at air traffic control tower ‘not normal’ during Washington plane crash, FAA report reveals - A single air traffic controller was handling an amount work typically assigned to two people when the crash occurred,
DCA air traffic control tower understaffed, advocacy group points to DEI focus under Biden
A preliminary Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) report has found that the air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan National Airport was essentially understaffed when Wednesday’s American Airs
Bombshell FAA Report Reveals Control Tower Was Understaffed Before DC Plane Crash: 'Not Normal'
A bombshell report revealed that the control tower where pilots were receiving instructions from was understaffed before the plane crash in Washington, DC.
FAA report says staffing in control tower was 'not normal' at time of deadly air collision near DC
Staffing in the air traffic control tower was "not normal" at time of the midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., according to a report by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Inside the DC plane crash investigation: Air traffic staff a 'small piece' of 'very big puzzle,' official says
The NTSB is investigating "thousands of data points" to find the cause of the fatal D.C. plane-helicopter crash, including whether air traffic control staff was short personnel.
Control tower at National Airport understaffed before deadly collision
Two of Reagan National Airport’s air traffic controllers were doing double duty Wednesday night, according to a government report.
Plan averted to operate unmanned air traffic control tower in Bay Area
San Mateo County calls on residents to voice their concerns to the Federal Aviation Administration as San Carlos Airport shifts to a no-staff model.
FAA report: Staffing in air traffic control tower 'not normal' at time of crash
A report by the Federal Aviation Administration says one air traffic controller was working two positions at the time of a midair collision between a plane and a military helicopter in Washington, D.C.
DCA tower staffing was 'not normal' during crash, preliminary FAA report finds
NBC News' Tom Costello reports on how the air traffic control staffing at Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) was "allowed, but not ideal," under the FAA’s safety standards.
Control tower at San Carlos Airport may soon be unstaffed, leading to safety concerns
The contracted air traffic controllers at San Carlos Airport rejected job offers due to a pay dispute, which may leave the ...
California airport control tower set to go dark by end of week after air traffic team resigns
Just miles away from San Francisco International Airport, the air traffic control tower at the smaller San Carlos Airport is set to go dark this Saturday.
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Trump blames the helicopter crew and the control tower for not preventing the accident with the American Airlines plane
The President of the United States writes on his social media in capital letters that the night was clear and that "it is not ...
American Airlines Crash: Donald Trump freeze hiring of critical air traffic controllers days before incident
A midair collision near Reagan National Airport has raised questions about aviation safety protocols, following Donald ...