3D analysis shows how helicopter pilots could have mixed up jets in DCA crash
From the perspective of the helicopter cockpit, the lights of the incoming American Airlines jet could have also been ...
Senators call for increased air traffic control funding
Two senators are calling on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to work with Congress to increase its funding and ...
Chicago has not been immune from air traffic controller shortages in recent years
Air traffic controller staffing has faced renewed attention after a January plane crash in Washington, D.C. Chicago has not ...
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America’s Air Traffic Controller Shortage: A $137,000 Career Path You’ve Never Considered
If you’ve ever dreamed of a high-paying career without the burden of a four-year degree, you might want to look up—literally.
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Air traffic control for drones: BYU engineers introduce low-cost UAV detection technology
With the exponential rise in drone activity, safely managing low-flying airspace has become a major issue. Using a network of ...
NTSB says all major pieces of airplane, helicopter recovered from Potomac after deadly collision
All of the major pieces of the Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines Flight 5342 that collided over the Potomac River on Jan. 29 have been recovered, the NTSB said.
'Work force is missing': Air traffic controllers in peril nationwide
Elon Musk and his band of DOGE techies have been asked to upgrade the nation's aviation system in the wake of the midair ...
Trump blames 'obsolete' US air traffic control system for the plane and chopper collision near DC
Elon Musk said in a post on X that his team at the Department of Government Efficiency is going to help rapidly upgrade the nation’s aviation safety system.