Nashville’s control tower has 27 controllers; the FAA wants 52
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premium.boingboing.netNashville’s control tower has 27 controllers; the FAA wants 52boingboing.netNashville International Airport’s control tower has 27 certified air traffic controllers, according to NPR’s report on the U.S.
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