https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/2-laguardia-air-traffic-controllers-left-work-an-hour-early-before-deadly-crash-ap-source-saysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/2-laguardia-air-traffic-controllers-left-work-an-hour-early-before-deadly-crash-ap-source-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/2-laguardia-air-traffic-controllers-left-work-an-hour-early-before-deadly-crash-ap-source-says#u53101Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:55:11 +0000The Federal Aviation Administration is moving to terminate two air traffic controllers who left their posts before a deadly collision at LaGuardia Airport. According to multiple reports, the controllers departed work early on the night an Air Canada jet crashed into a fire truck. An AP source specifies that these employees left one hour early. The FAA's findings regarding the early departures emerged as part of the investigation into the March accident.Why it mattersThe collision involved an Air Canada aircraft and an emergency vehicle on the airfield. This incident raises questions about