Air Traffic Controllers Warned of Communication Issues One Week Before Air Traffic Safety Incident Involving Marine One While Trump Was Onboard
Air traffic controllers warned of communication issues one week before an air traffic safety incident involving Marine One while Trump was onboard earlier this month. The post Air Traffic Controllers Warned of Communication Issues One Week Before Air Traffic Safety Incident Involving Marine One While Trump Was Onboard appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
TL;DR
- Air traffic controllers warned of communication issues a week before an air traffic safety incident involving Marine One and President Trump.
- The incident occurred on August 4th when a commercial flight departed Reagan Airport shortly after Marine One took off.
- Safety protocols requiring a halt of commercial flights were not followed.
- A meeting between controllers and pilots to discuss communication failures occurred prior to the incident, but the agreed-upon alternative method also failed.
- This event occurred despite safety procedures implemented after a previous midair collision and a standing agreement for a three-minute warning before presidential helicopter takeoffs.
- Officials confirmed President Trump was never in danger.