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“Air traffic controllers had difficulty communicating with the flight in its final moments.”

“Modelling by Sydney airport’s air traffic control operators predicted elevated fatigue risks for staff at the time of a series of major safety incidents, with a review identifying runway incursions and near misses at 20% above national averages.”

“…g report from [the] GAO reveals that the technology used by air traffic controllers to communicate with aircraft is incredibly insecure, can be intercepted, impersonated, and jammed, and that hackers and foreign governments can exploit these vulnerabilities…”

“Chris Gallant Candidate for New York’s first congressional district Chris Gallant served as the president of his local union with the National Air Traffic Controllers Association.”

“As oil prices remained well over $100 (£74) a barrel, Qatar warned of a catastrophe if the Iran-backed Houthi militants won full control of the Bab al-Mandab strait, the narrow waterway at the bottom of the Red Sea dominating the key naval route to Asia.”

“Curran said Sydney had grown and now needed a team of 41 air traffic controllers, spread across the roster.”

“In exasperation, we turned to our newfound repository of rural knowledge – Jimmy – who brought over his old shotgun and suggested we shoot in the air to scare them away.”