Senators demand increased air traffic control funding after fatal DC-area collision
For the sake of America’s traveling public, we can and must do better. At a minimum, we must commit to doing all we can to ...
Yes: Obama, Biden endangered flights by rejecting whites for air-traffic controller jobs
Efforts the Obama and Biden administrations to reduce the number of white candidates in the air-traffic-controller hiring ...
35 Years Later, a Survivor With Scars Both Seen and Unseen
She escaped death in a devastating aviation accident in 1990. Decades later, as she tried to recover her memories, a reporter ...
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 ...
Did Trump's hiring freeze include air traffic controllers, as Rep. Jasmine Crockett said?
Trump’s actions are unlikely to have affected the late January airplane crash at Ronald Reagan National Airport, an aviation ...
FAA's Staffing Troubles Make Flying More Dangerous, Controllers Say
Low staffing levels in the high-pressure job bring long hours, widespread mandatory overtime and high rates of turnover, air ...
Air traffic controller staffing levels exceed standard at CMH. They still fall short of a union goal
As air traffic controllers and aviation safety continue to make news, does John Glenn Columbus have enough controllers?
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Protocols in place at DIA to ensure safety despite national air traffic controller shortage, expert says
DENVER — An aviation expert said protocols are in place at Denver International Airport to manage workloads and ensure safety despite a national shortage of air traffic controllers. This week's ...
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Military-civilian air traffic control merger threatens flight safety
The merger between military and civilian air traffic control in the Netherlands is reportedly failing, causing severe disruptions in air traffic management, delays, and security concerns, according to ...
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Air Traffic Control Staffing Issues in Spotlight After DC Plane Crash
Issues with air traffic control staffing are under the spotlight following the fatal mid-air collision between an American Airlines plane and a military helicopter in Washington D.C. on Wednesday ...
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Air traffic controllers were initially offered buyouts and told to consider leaving government
The union for air traffic controllers recommended to its members that they not accept Tuesday’s offer, because the FAA had not decided which positions would be included in the resignation plan.