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Reagan Air Traffic Control Tower Was Reportedly Understaffed

People on MSN · 6h

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.

The New York Times · 8h

Staffing Was ‘Not Normal’ at Reagan Airport Tower, According to F.A.A. Report

The report, reviewed by The New York Times, said that one controller was communicating with both helicopters and planes. Those jobs are typically assigned to two people, not one.

Business Insider · 8h

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)

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Los Angeles Daily News · 3h

Video: Scene of plane crash near Washington’s Reagan Airport

The Associated Press is providing live video of the scene of the plane crash near Washington’s Reagan Airport:

New York Post on MSN · 4h

Ronald Reagan Washington ‘one of the most demanding airports’ for pilots, who face ‘helicopter alley’

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has the busiest runaway in the US, with an average of 819 takeoffs per day – which experts say likely contributed to Wednesday’s air disaster. The airport – also known as DCA – also has two other runways,

CBS News · 10h

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Jet, helicopter collide in deadly crash near Reagan National

The Associated Press on MSN · 10h

Passenger jet with 64 aboard collides with Army helicopter while landing at Reagan Airport near DC

There was no immediate word on casualties, but all takeoffs and landings from the airport near Washington have been halted.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

'Nothing short of a nightmare': Jet, helicopter collide in deadly crash near Reagan National

God bless their souls," President Donald Trump said after a passenger plane carrying 64 people collided with an Army helicopter on a training mission.

Houston Chronicle · 7h

Collision between passenger jet and Army helicopter near DC kills 67

A midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, officials said Thursday, as they scrutinized the actions of the military pilot and reported that control tower staffing was “not normal” at the time of the country's worst aviation disaster in a generation.

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New details emerge in the minutes before the mid-air collision near Reagan National Airport

Investigators analyze flight data to understand the crash between an American Airlines jet and a military helicopter and ...

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Reagan National Airport has a long history of problems, challenges

The airspace around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has long been problematic due to heavy military and commercial ...

News Nation on MSN10h

Reagan Washington airport one of world’s most complex airspaces

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) services both military helicopters and passenger planes every day.

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'Feel a heavy heart for them': Residents left stunned, saddened after Reagan Airport crash

While officials have not said how many people died or were injured, the crash has already taken an emotional toll on the ...

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