Shutdown grounds air control tower as flight delays ripple nationwide

A federal shutdown left an air traffic tower dark for hours near Los Angeles, the first major sign of strain in an already ...
CNN

Government shutdown hits air travel, closing a control tower and causing delays across the country

A pilot preparing to take off Monday from Hollywood Burbank Airport in California took the routine step of radioing the air traffic control tower. But instead of the usual back-and-forth conversation ...
KOAT Albuquerque

Atlanta air traffic control tower evacuated after fire alarm and gas smell

The air traffic control tower at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was evacuated for a time Friday night after a fire alarm and a gas smell were detected, according to a statement from ...
Hosted on MSN

What It’s Like Inside the Air Force’s Flying Control Tower

Step inside the Air Force’s E-3 Sentry, the legendary airborne command post that controls entire air battles from thousands of feet above the ground. Immigration crackdown may spark 'black swan event, ...