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Touched tragedy at "Ronald Reagan" Washington National Airport

Washington, USA - Two planes land themselves, because the controller was sleeping

Scandal at "Ronald Reagan" Washington National Airport: on Wednesday early morning in fact the air traffic is been suspended from Federal Aviation Administration, FAA, due to the landed of two passengers plane -an American Airlines Boeing B-737 from Dallas and a United Airlines Airbus A-320 from Chicago- without the help of the control tower. More than a scandal is a touched tragedy: the controller,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1127375
Rome, Italy, 03/25/2011 13:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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