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The National Transportation Safety Board said there were five people in the air traffic control tower at Reagan Washington National Airport during the Jan. 29 collision of a passenger jet and an ...

Jan. 31, 12:30 a.m. ESTThe FAA’s preliminary report on the incident noted that the staffing at the air traffic control tower was not “normal,” pointing to the fact that a single air traffic ...

As at January, 285 facilities – which include traffic control towers and other locations – were below staffing thresholds set by the FAA and the union. At 73 of those facilities, staffing is ...

The air traffic control tower at Reagan Washington National Airport, where the American Airlines plane was headed, was not fully staffed, with one traffic controller handling the jobs of two people.

The tower was previously staffed by Serco, a company that provides air navigation services, including air traffic control for small regional airports. The FAA announced Thursday that their ...

Only one air traffic control worker was managing the helicopters and some planes from the Reagan National Airport tower at the time of the collision, a job normally done by two people, two sources ...

When controllers in training are included, that rose to about 79%. Some traffic control towers at major airports around the country – including Philadelphia, Orlando, Austin, Albuquerque and ...

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 ...

Some aviation experts are eagerly anticipating information on what happened in the air traffic control tower during the Washington, D.C. plane crash. They say all of those pieces are important for ...