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The NTSB says when the Jan. 29 collision between a passenger plane and helicopter occurred, the air traffic control tower had five persons on duty.
The Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into an American Airlines flight was alerted to the plane’s presence by air control twice.
According to Williams, it will be the first federally funded air traffic control tower to open in the last five years that’s not owned and operated by the Federal Aviation Administration.
President Donald Trump has criticized the helicopter crew and control tower involved in the midair collision between an American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk military helicopter in Washington ...
The administration wrote that Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport’s control tower staffing was “not normal for the time of day and volume of traffic” it was experiencing just before 9 ...
As investigators continue to try to determine the cause of January’s plane collision in Washington, D.C., control tower audio from Reagan National Airport reveals a history of safety issues ...
Officials have released chilling audio of Monday’s deadly crash of a DHL cargo plane into a home in Lithuania — with the recording revealing the moment the air-traffic control tower realizes ...
Tens of thousands of planes take off, land and perform touch-and-goes at the Marana Regional Airport in southern Arizona every year. Without an air traffic control tower, it's a calculated dance ...
Tens of thousands of planes take off, land and perform touch-and-goes at the Marana Regional Airport in southern Arizona every year. Without an air traffic control tower, it’s a calculated dance ...
Touring United's renovated Chicago headquarters in the Willis Tower The Control Tower view is powered by the flight deck's navigation systems and a live feed of planes from FlightAware.
How is AI currently being used in air traffic control towers? Artificial intelligence is not telling planes when to take off and land — at least not for now.
Air Traffic Control (ATC) audio from Wednesday’s collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet reveals the moments before and after controllers witnessed the ...