Coverage dated August 27, 2026

FAA looking to fire air traffic controllers after deadly March collision: Sources

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The FAA is looking to fire two LaGuardia air traffic controllers who went home early the night a plane slammed into a fire truck killing two pilots.

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FAA looking to fire air traffic controllers after deadly March collision: Sources (opens ABC News)
Published Aug 27, 2026
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The FAA is looking to fire two LaGuardia air traffic controllers who went home early the night a plane slammed into a fire truck killing two pilots.

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