Crash Of Comair Flight 5191 - ATC Controller Had Two Hours Sleep

The NTSB says the air traffic controller on duty during the crash of Comair flight 5191 had only slept two hours prior to beginning work...

See the two new video news items:

Crash Of Comair Flight 5191 - ATC Controller Had Two Hours Sleep

Sounds like another FAA staffing and labor problem to me. Sure the pilot is responsible for making sure they are on the correct runway - I'm not speaking to that specific issue with the prior sentence - but there is an ongoing hostility between the FAA administration and the working folks in the towers and centers. And safety suffers because of it.

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