The air traffic control tower had five persons on duty when the collission between a passenger plane and helicopter occurred, officials said.

Since the midair crash in Washington, D.C., there have been questions about air traffic controller staffing. According to the ...

Get top local stories in DFW delivered to you every morning ... The New York Times reported in 2023 that nearly all air traffic control sites in the country were understaffed.

In the building of its new air traffic control tower, a 20-foot tall cab was placed on top of its 120-foot tall base. This ...

Some in the aviation industry gave insight on what may have happened with the aircraft in the crash in Washington D.C. on ...

An Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight from Kansas had collided, killing all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, officials said Thursday, as they scrutinized the actions of the military ...

President Trump said he and congressional leaders will "do a great computerized system for our control towers." ...

In the aftermath of the worst air crash in 25 years, the president stokes ugly resentments and conspiracy-mongering ...

A preliminary FAA safety report reveals that the air traffic control tower at Reagan National Airport was understaffed during the fatal collision between a passenger aircraft and an army helicopter.

The National Transportation Safety Board said there were five people in the air traffic control tower at Reagan Washington National Airport during the Jan. 29 collision of a passenger jet and an ...

The air traffic control tower at Reagan National Airport was understaffed on Wednesday evening when a passenger plane and a military helicopter collided in midair, according to a government report ...