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Notified by the operation center of the tower problem. >> united 628, just so you're aware, we've had one aircraft go into dca. the tower is apparently unmanned. >> reporter: it landed safely too, and the tower controller was back on the radio about five minutes later. but a former airline pilot calls it a serious lapse. >> of all the airports on the planet, this is the worst one for that to happen to. let's face it, that airport sits within a baseball throw of the pentagon, of the white house, of the capitol building. this is not a very good situation. >> reporter: federal officials say they'...

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Since that time, the "new york daily news" reports pilots have been signing off with the word "adios." why? take a listen. >> air mex 403, contact departure. adios. >> contact departure. aeromexico 403. adios. >> contact departure, adios amigos. >> adios amigos. over departure, jetblue 195. >> fred is an pilot and aviation attorney. good morning to you, fred. >> good morning. >> how about control towers, are passengers put in danger? >> from this incidence, not at all and in general, no. i spent 30 years, alex, flying in this part of the country, and i can tell you that our air traffic control...

Take off from a playpen voice or some refugee from the vienna's boys choir or whatever. >> you think the pilot should be accountable as well. they should have reported it? >> if i was in the takeoff position, and they said eastern, you're cleared for takeoff. i would have said say again, tower? that's not a logical voice. >> we had an email from another pilot who said that before 9/11, this was not an issue. that from time to time, kids could have been in this control towers and possibly giving benign directions like this. >> before or after 9/11, children could be in a control tower. i have n...

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