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Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says
The crew of the Army helicopter that collided in midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C.’s Ronald Reagan ...
Black Hawk helicopter’s altimeter may have been inaccurate, pilots may have missed some calls from control tower
Voice recordings from the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the crash with a commuter plan in Washington, DC, on January 29 ...
Black Hawk crew might not have heard crucial tower instruction, NTSB says
The crew of an Army Black Hawk helicopter might not have heard key instructions from air traffic control before a collision ...
Black Hawk pilots may have missed key instruction from tower before crash: NTSB
The NTSB gave an update on its investigation into the Potomac River crash between an American Airlines jet and an Army ...
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Former air traffic controller at MKE shares insight into D.C. crash, questions key tower decision
A former air traffic controller believes decisions made inside the tower last week at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport contributed to a mid-air collision that killed 67 people.Jordan ...
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 ...
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What is air traffic control staffing like at Richmond International Airport?
The tower is reportedly authorized to have 28 controllers. As of Sept. 23, 2023, Richmond International Airport (RIC) had 14 certified professional controllers, one certified professional ...
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Not just Reagan: Airports across the US have struggled with air traffic control staffing in recent years, data shows
When an American Airlines flight fatally collided with a military helicopter near Reagan National Airport Wednesday ... Some traffic control towers at major airports around the country ...
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San Carlos air traffic controllers will remain on job, avoiding empty airport towers
Four air traffic controllers will remain on the job at the San Carlos airport. They were poised to quit, after a new contractor wasn't offering them "locality pay." Following the deadly midair ...
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Was understaffing at Reagan Airport control tower the reason for mid-air collision in Washington?
A day after the United States witnessed its deadliest aviation disaster in over two decades, a preliminary report from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) suggests the Reagan National Airport ...