At the time of yesterday night’s tragedy. According to FAA regulations, this role may be merged, allowing a single controller to operate both helicopters and aircraft.
The public school systems in Loudoun County and Fairfax County have verified that several of the people killed in yesterday night’s collision are local residents.
In a statement released today, Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Michelle Reid said, “We are devastated to learn that we have lost members of our FCPS family in the tragic accident.
At Reagan National Airport last night.” “I ask you to join me in sharing prayers for our friends, family, and coworkers who have lost loved ones in this terrible accident.”
Whether the people are current or previous employees or pupils is not immediately apparent. Dr. Aaron Spence, the superintendent of Loudoun County Public Schools,
