North Carolina Congressman Addison McDowell says the aging systems and technology that air traffic controllers and pilots ...
Investigators say the crew of the helicopter that collided midair with an American Airlines jet might not have heard key air traffic controller instructions.
On Jan. 29, an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided as the plane prepared to land at Washington ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says crews have successfully taken all major pieces of wreckage from the D.C. plane crash ...
President Donald Trump says he thinks last week’s deadly collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter wouldn't have ...
A Japan Airlines plane that was taxiing on the tarmac of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport apparently struck the tail of a parked Delta aircraft on Wednesday morning, airport authorities said.
There are nearly 11,000 controllers currently on the job throughout the country, but to be fully staffed, the FAA needs more than 14,000. To apply, you have to be under 31 years old, and the mandatory ...
The U.S. air traffic control system has been stretched nearly to its breaking point. It's causing problems not just for the air traffic controllers that remain but the flying public at large.
The new secretary of transportation, Sean Duffy, appeared to walk back an enticement to retire, saying F.A.A. safety workers ...
Teenage ice skating stars, their parents, and a soon-to-be-married pilot also among the dead as tributes pour in ...
The two ‘black boxes’ have been recovered from the wreckage, with a cockpit voice recorder and a flight data recorder taken for lab analysis ...
which presents a challenge during heavy air traffic. Among other staffers, two people were handling the jobs of four people inside the airport’s control tower at the time of the crash ...