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Runway 972 News · Aug 28, 2026

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Two LaGuardia ATC controllers reportedly left about an hour early before Air Canada Express Flight 8646 collided with a fire truck while landing on March 22. The CRJ-900, arriving from Montreal with 72 passengers and 4 crew, struck the truck on the runway, killing both pilots and injuring dozens. The early departures left only two controllers handling an unusually heavy workload, raising new questions about whether staffing contributed to the crash. Runway 972: Boarding Pass to the Hottest Aviation Buzz ⤵️

Two LaGuardia ATC controllers reportedly left about an hour early before Air Canada Express Flight 8646 collided with a fire truck while landing on March 22. The CRJ-900, arriving from Montreal with 72 passengers and 4 crew, struck the truck on the runway, killing both pilots and injuring dozens. The early departures left only two controllers handling an unusually heavy workload, raising new questions about whether staffing contributed to the crash. Runway 972: Boarding Pass to the Hottest Aviation Buzz ⤵️ https://chat.whatsapp.com/HT94R0fqoR617VUsxr3rwX?mode=h1qrt

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