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FL410yesterday at 3:53 PM2 repliesview on HN

And therein lies the problem. Clearly, having one overworked controller running a combined tower is not safe nor sustainable.


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zardoyesterday at 5:48 PM

It seems like a critical enough role that you probably want two people there in case one has a medical emergency anyway. Even if it's not that busy.

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pc86yesterday at 4:41 PM

Planes landing at a rate of one every 30-40 minutes isn't exactly "overworked."

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