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FAA, Air Traffic Controller and DC crash

The Washington Post on MSN · 4h

Tower failed to warn plane of Black Hawk’s path before D.C. crash, FAA says

It was the first acknowledgment by the Federal Aviation Administration of a possible error by the controller in the moments before the collision that claimed 67 lives.

Forbes on MSN · 3h

Air Traffic Controller Failed To Properly Alert Plane Before D.C. Crash, FAA Says

The acknowledgement came during the second day of testimony held to discuss the collision of a commercial plane and Army helicopter in January that killed 67 people.

FOX News on MSN · 31m

Air traffic controller should have warned plane of Army helicopter's path ahead of fatal DC crash: FAA

Air traffic controller failed to notify commercial plane crew about approaching Army helicopter before Washington D.C. collision that killed 67 people, FAA official says.

NTSB chair blasts FAA over deadly DC crash

WCVB Channel 5 on MSN · 5h

FAA faces scrutiny in NTSB hearings on deadly midair collision

The NTSB hearing is patining a picture of a control tower that was understaffed and ill-equipped to handle the traffic if faces.

WPLG Local 10 · 41m

NTSB criticizes FAA during hearing about crash killing 67

The NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy criticized the Federal Aviation Administration for not being able to prevent the American Airlines Flight 5342 and the U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter from colliding on Jan. 29. “Why did it take 67 lives to be lost and families who are just destroyed forever to understand what was occurring,” Homendy said.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

NTSB chair blasts FAA over deadly DC crash: 'Are you kidding me? 67 people are dead'

The head of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) criticized the Federal Aviation Administration for not "taking ownership" in the deadly Black Hawk helicopter collision with a passenger jet near Washington Reagan National Airport in January.

2hon MSN

Worries over military chopper routes, FAA staffing levels emerge as factors in midair crash inquiry

The National Transportation Safety Board enters a second day of public hearings Thursday on the January midair collision ...

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5hon MSN

Plane Crash Hearing Witness Called Out for Allegedly 'Elbowing FAA Employee Mid-Sentence': ‘Not Gonna Put Up with That’

As the investigative hearing continues into the deadly mid-air crash between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines ...

2don MSN

FAA failed to act before helicopter crash, US transport chief says

The Federal Aviation Administration failed to act despite dozens of near-miss incidents before a fatal January crash between ...

2don MSN

Feds launch audit into FAA over gutted Long Island air traffic control facility as safety concerns rise over Newark airspace

Staff are burnt out — and very concerned about safety and feel very strongly that those moved to Philadelphia should come ...

Raw Story on MSN6h

'Not gonna put up with that': FAA hearing gets tense after employee elbowed into silence

A National Transportation Safety Board hearing over the deadly Washington, D.C. plane crash has uncovered startling revelations in the past two days, but one supervisor at the Federal Aviation ...

11h

NTSB Head Rips FAA For Failures In Army Helicopter Collision With Passenger Jet: ’67 People Are Dead’

Several revelations have been made during the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Midair Collision ...

2d

FAA watchdog opens audit on Westbury air traffic controller transfers

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy requested the audit to see if the move had a role in communications and radar outages at ...

1don MSN

NTSB criticizes FAA for failing to act before fatal Army helicopter collision

The head of the National Transportation Safety Board sharply criticized U.S. officials for failing to act before the January ...

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