The Disabled Runway Alarms Kept Warning Silent - Did They Make It?
A foggy October morning at Milan Linate: controllers are blind on the ground, runway alarms deliberately silenced - did they make it in time?The Disabled Runway Alarms Kept Warning Silent - Did They Make It?In this episode, we reconstruct the sequence of decisions, equipment failures and procedural gaps at Milan Linate Airport on October 8, 2001 that left controllers without working ground radar and with runway alarms switched off. We follow the crews, the airport's systems and the bureaucratic history that set the scene - could layered mistakes be stopped before catastrophe?Date: October 8…
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