https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/faa-moves-to-fire-two-controllers-who-left-work-before-fatal-laguardia-collision-source-saysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/faa-moves-to-fire-two-controllers-who-left-work-before-fatal-laguardia-collision-source-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/faa-moves-to-fire-two-controllers-who-left-work-before-fatal-laguardia-collision-source-says#u52137Sun, 30 Aug 2026 07:25:41 +0000The Federal Aviation Administration is pursuing disciplinary action, including potential termination, against two air traffic controllers who left their posts about an hour early before a fatal collision at LaGuardia Airport. The crash involved an Air Canada jet and a fire truck, resulting in the deaths of both pilots. The controllers' early departure left only two people in the tower to manage a flurry of flights and a separate ground emergency. This move has sparked a broader debate regarding staffing levels and a common practice known as the early shove.Why it mattersThe incident occur https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/faa-moves-to-fire-two-controllers-who-left-work-before-fatal-laguardia-collision-source-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/faa-moves-to-fire-two-controllers-who-left-work-before-fatal-laguardia-collision-source-says#u50772Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:00:21 +0000The Federal Aviation Administration is moving to terminate two air traffic controllers who left their shifts early on the night of a fatal collision at LaGuardia Airport. The incident involved an Air Canada jet and a fire truck. While the FAA takes disciplinary action, other controllers interviewed by Reuters described the workload during that specific shift as busy. The agency is pursuing these firings following determinations that the employees departed their posts prematurely before the crash occurred.Why it mattersThis action follows a deadly ground collision between an aircraft and emerge