Air traffic controller staffing has faced renewed attention after a January plane crash in Washington, D.C. Chicago has not ...

Elon Musk and his band of DOGE techies have been asked to upgrade the nation's aviation system in the wake of the midair ...

Sixty-seven people were killed in the crash. President Donald Trump says his team is working on changes for Air Traffic ...

Based on Trump’s hiring freeze order, the Office of Personnel Management and the Office of Management and Budget said in a memo that "positions related to immigration enforcement, national security, ...

President Trump said he and congressional leaders will "do a great computerized system for our control towers." ...

Some of the reports warned that the flight space was "an accident waiting to happen" with others describing scenarios eerily ...

The FAA basically decided the students were too white and the schools too elite, so in 2013 knocked them off the preferred hiring list,” claimed lawyer Michael Pearson.

I was a Federal Aviation Administration employee for 38 years, working as an air traffic controller at facilities in ...

At 73 of those facilities, staffing is so low that at least a quarter of the work force is missing.” News reports after the crash over the Potomac said that one DCA air traffic controller was ...

Persistent staff shortages have raised safety concerns. At many facilities, staffing is so low that at least a quarter of the ...

"In my experience it's not" unusual to have one controller to be in charge of both helicopters and airplanes, says Michael Hawks a former Air Force air traffic control tower operator. "It's called ...