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In wake of D.C. midair collision, Chicago expert explains challenges at air traffic control

Hearing that just one air traffic controller was monitoring both planes and helicopters has left many to wonder how common such a situation is. As Jermont Terry reports, a retired air traffic controller who spent more than 20 years in the tower at O’Hare International Airport said it is not really uncommon.
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