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What an air traffic controller sees in the LaGuardia crash

Mar 23, 202659 min
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Episode description

After two pilots are killed at LaGuardia, a longtime air traffic controller tries to answer the question we're all asking: how was a fire truck cleared to cross a runway at the exact moment an Air Canada plane was landing?


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