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Air Safety Fears Soar After Deadly Crash

A fatal crash at LaGuardia Airport has triggered a national review of air safety, revealing a pattern of close calls and communication issues at U.S. airports. Investigators are examining technology and staffing, as calls grow for urgent safety upgrades.

2 days ago
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NTSB: Runway Safety System Failed in Deadly LaGuardia Crash

The NTSB revealed a critical runway safety system failed to alert air traffic controllers during a deadly crash at LaGuardia Airport. The system, which relies on transponders, did not detect the firetruck involved, raising questions about vehicle equipment requirements. The investigation is examining the timeline of events and air traffic control communication.

3 days ago