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White House Construction May Have Contributed to Close Call With Trump’s Helicopter

A controller let a jet take off after missing warnings that Marine One was about to fly through the area, according to the National Transportation Safety Board.

© Kent Nishimura for The New York Times

A passenger jet came within a mile of Marine One in early August, after an air traffic controller at Ronald Reagan National Airport appeared to have missed multiple warnings.
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On Night of Deadly Air Canada Crash, Two LaGuardia Controllers Left Early

The two controllers are among a dozen that the Federal Aviation Administration has taken steps to fire as part of an inquiry into timecard fraud, according to people familiar with the matter.

© Dakota Santiago for The New York Times

An Air Canada jet crashed into a fire truck in March, killing two people.
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