Air traffic controller asleep as plane lands

A US air traffic controller was suspended after being asleep while a medical flight was landing in Nevada.

A US air traffic controller was suspended after being asleep while a medical flight was landing in Nevada.

It is the fifth lapse this year among controllers at the nation’s airports. Four of the incidents involved sleeping controllers.

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