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LaGuardia Collision Prompts FAA Probe After Controllers Left Early

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LaGuardia Collision Prompts FAA Probe After Controllers Left Early
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Two LaGuardia air traffic controllers left their posts the night Air Canada Express Flight 8646 landed and struck an airport fire truck, killing two pilots; the FAA is considering disciplinary action and both controllers are on leave as the NTSB investigates (final report expected in about six months).

Topics:business#air-canada-express-flight-8646#air-traffic-controllers#faa-disciplinary-action#laguardia#ntsb-investigation#transportation
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