FAA looking to fire LaGuardia air traffic controllers after deadly March collision: Sources — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/faa-looking-to-fire-laguardia-air-traffic-controllers-after-deadly-march-collision-sourcesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. FAA seeks to fire two LaGuardia controllers after fatal March collisionhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/faa-looking-to-fire-laguardia-air-traffic-controllers-after-deadly-march-collision-sourceshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/faa-looking-to-fire-laguardia-air-traffic-controllers-after-deadly-march-collision-sources#u51149Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:46:46 +0000The Federal Aviation Administration is moving to fire two air traffic controllers who left their shifts early at LaGuardia Airport. An FAA investigation found the employees departed before a deadly collision in March involving an Air Canada jet and a fire truck. The incident resulted in the deaths of both pilots. The National Air Traffic Controllers Association is currently discussing these allegations with FAA leadership.Why it mattersThe crash occurred when an Air Canada aircraft struck a fire truck that was crossing the runway. This event has raised questions about staffing levels and adher