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He was a White House aide to President Nixon and later chief of staff to President Ford.

But this weekend was the worst for air traffic control staffing since the shutdown began last month.

The Audit Scotland report says the board continues to rely on temporary staffing at a high cost, and that performance against national waiting time standards is mixed.

He served as President Gerald Ford's White House chief of staff in the 1970s, before spending a decade in the House of Representatives.

Of the 87 people on board, including staff, four people suffered minor injuries but no-one required further hospital treatment, the North West Ambulance Service confirmed.