NTSB: Personal Call Central To Crash

The National Transportation Safety Board is questioning the professionalism of a controller and his manager, saying a “non-pertinent” call by the controller played a central role in the Aug. 8, 2009, midair collision over the Hudson River near Hoboken, N.J. Those concerns were raised during a 5-hr...

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