Transformer Failure Triggers Power Outage At Washington National

Failure of a transformer sparked a power outage in the air traffic control tower Monday night at Washington National Airport, causing 12 aircraft to be diverted, 20 flight cancellations and two arrival and two departure delays. FAA said the flight interruptions could have been worse but for the 7:45...

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