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Controller’s ‘I messed up’ after LaGuardia runway crash

An air traffic controller's admission of error, "I messed up," is at the center of an investigation into a near-crash at LaGuardia Airport. An Air Canada flight and an airport fire truck were on a collision course on a runway last night. The NTSB is investigating the incident, which highlights concerns about controller workload and the airport environment.

5 days ago
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Plane Collides With Fire Truck at LaGuardia, Airport Shut

A collision between a Delta Connection plane and a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport has led to an immediate shutdown of all air traffic. Air traffic control audio captured the tense moments following the incident, revealing the airport's closure for an extended period. Investigations into the cause are now underway.

5 days ago