Air Traffic Controller

LaGuardia, Air Canada

LaGuardia crash underscores pressure on already strained air traffic control workforce

Just before an Air Canada jet collided with an airport fire truck, air traffic controllers at New York’s LaGuardia Airport were juggling a developing late night emergency on the runway.

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LaGuardia air traffic controller slammed as ‘brain dead’ for avoidable Air Canada crash: ‘Not doing their job’

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LaGuardia plane crash video shows jet collide with fire truck after frantic air traffic control warning

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4 injured after Air Canada plane collides with vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport

Four people were injured when an Air Canada passenger plane collided with a fire truck on New York’s LaGuardia Airport runway, according to sources familiar with the matter.

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2 pilots killed when jet collides with fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport

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Photos show the scene of a collision on a runway at LaGuardia Airport in New York

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Air Traffic Audio Appears to Show Tower Was Dealing With Incident Before Crash

Several minutes after the collision, a controller told the pilot of a Frontier jet that “we were dealing with an emergency earlier,” according to audio reviewed by The New York Times.

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Northern Colorado college students aim to alleviate FAA air traffic control shortage

The Federal Aviation Administration is in the process of trying to hire more air traffic control operators amid a nationwide shortage.

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Air traffic controllers were dealing with different emergency at time of LaGuardia collision

While the Air Canada Express Flight was descending into LGA just before midnight on Sunday, air traffic controllers were dealing with an incident on a separate aircraft.

Pilot admits stress of navigating understaffed air traffic control zones as DHS shutdown drags on

A pilot and co-pilot were killed on Sunday night when an Air Canada aircraft collided with a fire truck on LaGuardia's Runway 4 at Delta's Terminal

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Air Traffic Control Audio Released After Passenger Jet Hits Emergency Vehicle, Killing 2: ‘I Was Trying ... I Messed Up’

An Air Canada flight collided with a firetruck on the runway at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday and an air traffic controller says he tried to stop the truck after it got approval to cross