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NTSB: helicopter crew may not have heard key air traffic control transmission before DCA mid-air collision

National Transportation Safety Board officials said Friday that a key transmission from Reagan National Airport’s air traffic control tower may not have been heard by Army Black Hawk helicopter pilots just before they were collided with an American Airlines regional jet last month,

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Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says

That transmission was interrupted — it was stepped on,” said Jennifer Homendy, chair of the National Transportation Safety Board.

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Black Hawk pilots may have missed key instruction from tower, NTSB says

The NTSB gave an update on its investigation into the Potomac River crash between an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter in January.

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Nationwide air traffic control tower staffing shortage includes Pittsburgh International, groups say

The Federal Aviation Administration data shows that at the time of the report, there were 31 fully-trained air traffic ...

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Apprentices take first steps on career ladder to the top of EMA’s ATC tower

East Midlands Airport (EMA) is providing a new way up the career ladder to the very top of its Air Traffic Control Tower and ...

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Appleton International Airport waits for federal funds to fix visibility-measuring equipment

The RVR equipment is owned and operated by the Federal Aviation Administration. Airport Director Abe Weber said local ...

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‘Subpar conditions and equipment’: Orlando air traffic control facility due for upgrade

A critical air traffic control facility at Orlando International Airport is struggling to keep up with the region’s growth, ...

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XNA holds topping out ceremony for new air traffic control tower

In the building of its new air traffic control tower, a 20-foot tall cab was placed on top of its 120-foot tall base. This ...

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FAA data shows shortage of air traffic controllers at Logan Airport

Concerns about a shortage of air traffic controllers extend to Boston’s Logan International Airport. Federal data reviewed by ...

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Clark soon to have PHL’s tallest control tower

Artist’s rendition of the soon to be completed Clark air traffic control (tower). CLARK FIELD, Pampang—This free port will soon boast of the tallest air traffic control (ATC) tower in the ...

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San Carlos Airport avoids losing air traffic controllers after agreement over wages reached

Just miles away from SFO, the air traffic control tower at the smaller San Carlos Airport was set to go dark Saturday after the air traffic control team all resigned over a contract dispute with the ...

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Philippines highest aviation tower rising in Clark

MANILA, Philippines — State-run developer Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) has committed to finish the highest air traffic control (ATC) tower in the Philippines by the second quarter ...

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Air traffic controller shortage of 3,800 due to DEI practices cutting ‘too white, too elite’ candidates: lawyer

A critical shortage of 3,800 air traffic controllers is because of the Federal Aviation Administration’s DEI practices leaving a “gaping hole” in recruitment, a lawyer claimed to The Post.

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Rep. Soto pushing to upgrade air traffic control systems at Orlando International Airport

Congressman Darren Soto is leading a bipartisan effort to secure $60 million in federal funding to upgrade the air traffic ...

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