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Two controllers were said to be working at LaGuardia Airport's control center at the time of the crash that killed two pilots, and one had been dealing with an odor on a United Airlines plane.
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"Today is an incredibly difficult day for our airline, our employees, and most importantly, the families and loved ones of those affected by the accident involving flight 8646," said Jazz Aviation President Doug Clarke.
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Officials defended the airport's air traffic control staffing after the collision, which killed two pilots and hospitalized dozens of passengers.
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