Former Air Traffic Controller gives perspective of deadly plane collision | Full interview YouTube video by WUSA9

This is the BEST video you will EVER see regarding ATC both in general, and regarding the tragedy at DCA. I know it’s 20 minute video but, if you have any curiosity about how ATC works, I urge you to watch this.

Please share this far and wide.

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#19: 330 accidents in five years. I have looked at every Part 91, Part 133, and Part 135 accident report since 2019 and can now report back on what I’ve learned about commercial aviation crashes.

Newsletter is out (delayed by husband's emergency appendectomy).

There were 330 Part 135-involved accidents in the US between 2019 and 2023. I wrote about what I've learned in researching these crashes. More on this in coming days.

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Fairly confident I have the most complete list of Part 135-involved accidents between 2019-2023 I can do. It includes accidents classified as Part 133 or Part 91 which involved Part 135 operators. For those five years, there were 332 crashes, resulting in 166 fatalities & 88 serious injuries. 🧵

Amazing! 😬 I need to get one for myself!

Have you flown it with the Yawman Arrow?

I hope one day, 100 years from now, it will be easy to see the restaurants (or other things) that were at certain places in a city at various times in history. Google Maps is such a treasure trove of information about our current snapshot of time and I hope it’s preserved in an intentional way

Spent some time marveling at the American Progress mural at 30 Rock yesterday. Aviation plays a key role in the murals final scene on the roof by the door.

Hello world
SFO-JFK yesterday