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.
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.
Staffing Levels at Reagan Airport Traffic Control Tower Were 'Not Normal' on Night of Crash, FAA Finds: Report
A preliminary safety report from the Federal Aviation Administration reportedly found that air traffic control staffing was abnormally low at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on the evening of Wednesday, Jan. 29, according to The New York Times, which obtained a copy of the report.
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.
DCA tower staffing was 'not normal' during deadly plane crash: FAA
According to the FAA, staffing was "not normal" in air traffic control tower at the time of the mid-air collision.
Report says staffing in control tower was ‘not normal’ at time of deadly air collision
At least 28 bodies were pulled from the icy waters of the Potomac River after the midair collision Wednesday night when the helicopter apparently flew in the path of the jet as it was landing at
Control tower staffing was ‘not normal’ during deadly Washington crash: FAA report
The controller was handling jobs typically assigned to two different controllers. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Staffing was ‘not normal’ in air traffic control tower at time of midair collision, FAA report obtained by AP says
Staffing was ‘not normal’ in air traffic control tower at time of midair collision, FAA report obtained by AP says.
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.
One Air Traffic Controller Was Working at Time of Midair Collision: Report
One air traffic controller was reportedly working two tower positions at the time of Wednesday's fatal crash near D.C.
FAA says staffing ‘not normal’ at D.C. airport tower during crash, NY Times says
Staffing was “not normal for the time of day and volume of traffic” at Ronald Reagan National Airport, near where an American Airlines (AAL)
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.
Did Donald Trump Freeze Hiring of Air Traffic Controllers? What We Know
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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 ...