National Air Traffic Controllers Association representative says staff shortage created “domino effect” yesterday at D/FW Airport
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Tom Rizzardo, the Dallas-Fort Worth facility representative of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, says the weather would not have made a difference in yesterday’s diverted flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport if there had been enough air traffic controllers working.
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