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Air Canada cockpit audio reveals mistakes minutes before fatal LaGuardia plane collision (www.independent.co.uk)
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[–] CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 day ago

one controller in LaGuardia’s air traffic control tower had granted permission for the vehicle to cross the runway while another had cleared the Canadian flight to land on the same tarmac.

Earlier it was reported only one was on duty though?

I think the transponder is a major oversight.