What to know about air traffic control towers after a midair collision in Arizona prompts questions
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February 26, 2025

What to know about air traffic control towers after a midair collision in Arizona prompts questions

By By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press 

Tens of thousands of planes take off, land and perform touch-and-goes at the Marana Regional Airport in southern Arizona every year. Without an air traffic control tower, it’s a calculated dance that requires communication by pilots.

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