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Investigators will likely examine factors such as tower staffing levels and the clarity of instructions given by air traffic controllers, Goglia added.
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Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
Air Traffic Control recordings seem to show the commercial plane’s landing was being managed by local controllers, while the business jet was being guided through its departure with ground control communicating on a different frequency.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 25 Feb. 2025
Zoom in: The average vacancy rate for controller positions in the U.S. is about 24%, according to goals set by the FAA and the controllers' union.
—Yacob Reyes, Axios, 21 Feb. 2025
And since air traffic controllers are critical in preventing collisions, the fact that there's a nationwide staffing shortage potentially leading to overworked controllers may not be helping those fears.
—Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 20 Feb. 2025
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Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
Air Traffic Control recordings seem to show the commercial plane’s landing was being managed by local controllers, while the business jet was being guided through its departure with ground control communicating on a different frequency.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 25 Feb. 2025
Zoom in: The average vacancy rate for controller positions in the U.S. is about 24%, according to goals set by the FAA and the controllers' union.
—Yacob Reyes, Axios, 21 Feb. 2025
And since air traffic controllers are critical in preventing collisions, the fact that there's a nationwide staffing shortage potentially leading to overworked controllers may not be helping those fears.
—Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 20 Feb. 2025
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“Controller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/controller. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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