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Clues and questions from air traffic audio, another near-miss crash and 'not normal' staffing

Sky News Friday, 31 January 2025
Clues and questions from air traffic audio, another near-miss crash and 'not normal' staffingNew audio reveals the helicopter pilot said he was able to see the American Airlines passenger plane, and twice requested permission to manoeuvre around it by sight and without further ground support.
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