The US aviation industry called for “robust emergency funding” from Congress for air traffic control technology and staffing after a series of crashes that have raised alarm. Airlines for America, the ...

A team from billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket company will help envision ways to overhaul the nation’s aging air traffic ...

Elon Musk‘s SpaceX team will visit the Federal Aviation Administration‘s Air Traffic Control System Command Center on Monday ...

Low staffing levels in the high-pressure job bring long hours, widespread mandatory overtime and high rates of turnover, air ...

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

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said during an interview that he plans to encourage air traffic controllers to keep working past the mandatory retirement age of 56, which he says would enhance ...

But on Thursday, he blamed the computer system used by the country’s air traffic controllers. “It’s amazing that it happened,” Trump said during a speech at the National Prayer Breakfast ...

SAN DIEGO — CBS 8 is taking a closer look at one of the most stressful jobs in the world, and what it takes to become an air traffic controller. “Air traffic controllers are responsible for ...

Pilots and air traffic controllers notified authorities about airplanes and helicopters flying alarmingly close at Reagan National Airport (DCA) in at least 15 incident reports dating back to 1991 ...

"There was a consolidation of air traffic controllers an hour before it was supposed to happen during the time of this crash and so what was the appropriateness of that?" The staffing forms just ...

Air controller Tyler Casper controls the taxi ways from the 150-foot control tower in 2008. Last week’s mid-air collision highlighted the air traffic controller shortage but FAA documents show ...