In tense moments after deadly LaGuardia crash, controller said he ‘messed up’

Audio from air traffic control during the Air Canada crash

An animation shows what was happening at air traffic control at New York's La Guardia when the Air Canada plane crashed into a truck on the runway

Exclusive | LaGuardia air traffic controller slammed as ‘brain dead’ for avoidable Air Canada crash: ‘Not doing their job’

Sunday night’s fatal plane crash at LaGuardia Airport was avoidable and was likely the result of a miscommunication, an aviation expert told The Post.

In tense moments after deadly LaGuardia crash, controller said he ‘messed up’

Officials defended the airport’s air traffic control staffing after the collision, which killed two pilots and hospitalized dozens of passengers.

airplane crash laguardia: Airplane crash LaGuardia Airport: ‘I messed up’—Air Traffic Control audio reveals shocking final moments

Airplane crash LaGuardia Airport: Preliminary findings suggest that adverse weather conditions may have contributed to the LaGuardia Airport incident. Heavy rainfall and poor visibility were reported across New York City on the night of the crash.