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Only about 2% of the nation's airport terminal towers met the 2024 staffing targets for the number of fully-trained controllers.
Only about 8% met the target even when including hundreds of air traffic controllers who are still in training.
The issue has received renewed scrutiny after Wednesday 's midair collision near Washington , D.C. , that killed 67 people.
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