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Welcome back to 1999 [Tryst] Watch out if you get rear-ended [car jacking] DC Weather Panic ensued last [night] BWI’s air traffic control tower struck [lightning] Cops pulling over bikers [DC] Photo by The Q

Not exactly comforting news. [scary] Two airliners landed at Ronald Reagan National Airport without control tower clearance because the air traffic supervisor was asleep, said an official speaking on condition of anonymity. The supervisor was the only controller scheduled for duty in the tower about midnight Tuesday when the incident …

This is terrible news for the “Bring Your Child to Work” program. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating how a child was allowed to direct air traffic at the nation’s sixth-busiest airport – New York’s JFK International. [brilliant] We’re quite certain the passengers were thrilled when they heard the news.