Concerns that a deadly collision could occur at Reagan National Airport had long been building. But attempts to draw attention to potentially dangerous conditions sometimes went unheeded.

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suggests the Reagan National Airport control tower — responsible for guiding pilots—was understaffed, with only one official on duty to communicate with the Army helicopter and the passenger plane ...

One person typically handles both plane and helicopter duties at the Reagan National Tower after 9:30 p.m. when air traffic begins to slow, The New York Times reported. A breakdown in ...

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staffing at the air traffic control tower was "not normal" at the time of the crash. When aircraft volume goes down, a supervisor can make the decision to combine two controller positions into one ...