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Staff are burnt out — and very concerned about safety and feel very strongly that those moved to Philadelphia should come ...
Air traffic control managers told the National Transportation Safety Board that F.A.A. leaders rebuffed efforts over the ...
The FAA says the U.S. needs 3,000 more air traffic controllers to meet staffing shortages. SIU researchers say addressing the ...
But all of them are reminders that America’s air traffic control system is in desperate need of reform. That’s only part of ...
An air traffic control outage sent UK airports into chaos on Wednesday, with warnings that disruption could continue for days ...
Chief Transportation Correspondent and Pilot MayCay Beeler explains what's called an "air traffic control washout" amid a ...
National Air Traffic Controllers Association President Rich Santa told a Senate subcommittee Thursday growth in the thousands is needed. The FAA’s controller ranks are about 3,600 short of the ...
In air traffic control towers at airports, controllers guide aircraft as they take off or land and taxi to or from the gate. Their primary function is to separate aircraft on the airport surface.
An air traffic controller who works the airspace around Newark, N.J. talks about what it was like to lose radar and communication systems during a shift, and how the situation got to be so bad.
Federal investigators investigating the deadly midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport described a ...