Just before an Air Canada jet collided with an airport fire truck, air traffic controllers at New York's LaGuardia Airport were juggling a developing late-night emergency on the runway. A United Airlines flight had twice aborted takeoff and reported an odor coming from the back of the plane.

The FAA had already restricted the use of visual separation at the Reagan National Airport after the Potomac crash.

The U.S. government admitted the role Army pilots and air traffic controllers played in the deadly collision involving a military helicopter and a passenger jet that killed 67 people near Washington, D.C., earlier this year, according to court documents ...

Air traffic control recordings catch the moments before and after a plane and fire truck collided at LaGuardia Airport on March 22, killing two people.

There is a moment on the air traffic control recording from LaGuardia Airport, archived by LiveATC, that will stay with anyone who hears it. It ... Read More