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 ...

The RVR equipment is owned and operated by the Federal Aviation Administration. Airport Director Abe Weber said local technicians determined there is a break somewhere in an underground cable that ...

North Carolina Congressman Addison McDowell says the aging systems and technology that air traffic controllers and pilots ...

Two senators are calling on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to work with Congress to increase its funding and ...

The air traffic controller was reportedly doing the job of two people that night, a situation indicative of an a controller ...

Remember when the co-founder of the game studio that made early Call of Duty titles accidentally crashed his drone into a ...

A midair collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a Blackhawk Army helicopter in Washington, D.C., late ...

UNDERSTANDING ALONG TO THE PILOTS. AND WE’RE ALSO HEARING FROM SENATOR JEANNE SHAHEEN, WHO SAYS THAT AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL WORKERS HAVE LONG BEEN OVERSTAFFED AND OVER OR UNDERSTAFFED AND OVERWORKED.

For air traffic controllers, the Obama administration in 2013 instituted a new hiring system that introduced a biographical questionnaire to attract minorities, underrepresented in the controller ...

“However, we are concerned about the potential effect to public safety and the efficiency and capacity of the air traffic control system if FAA were to lose experienced aviation safety personnel ...

At the time of the collision, one controller was managing traffic for both helicopters and planes, according to The New York Times An air traffic controller was allowed to leave their post early ...