Port Authority to Install Tracker Not Used During Deadly LaGuardia Crash

Following a tragic collision between a fire truck and an Air Canada Express aircraft at LaGuardia Airport, port authorities are implementing advanced tracking technology to prevent similar incidents. The National Transportation Safety Board identified the absence of aircraft detection systems on emergency vehicles as a critical safety gap. This initiative represents a significant step toward enhancing ground operations safety at one of the nation's busiest airports, incorporating lessons learned from the accident investigation.

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