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The approximate medianannual wage for air traffic control specialists is $127,805, according to the FAA.. The salaries for entree-level traffic control positions increase after the completion of ...
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a median salary for air traffic controllers is nearly $145,000 per year. According to the FAA, the average certified professional controller makes over ...
Last November, the FAA signed its initial agreement with the Daytona-based university to implement the Enhanced AT-CTI ...
The report recommends FAA should use “increased incentives” to convince more air traffic controllers to relocate from ...
Air traffic controller shortage at Reagan National Airport in Virginia prompts overtime work. The FAA said it is planning to ...
Facing a severe shortage, the FAA is racing to hire thousands of air traffic controllers. But training them can take years.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Tuesday the FAA is searching for "top innovators" to lead the rebuilding of the nation's "antiquated" air traffic control system.
President Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Aviation Administration was grilled by senators Wednesday on critical safety-related issues, including the required hours needed for pilots, the ...
Graves advocated for $12.5 billion in air traffic control modernization as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The money would fund new towers, radar systems and facilities, as well as hiring ...
In brief: It's 2025, and the FAA has decided it's time to stop using floppy disks and Windows 95 for air traffic control. The head of the agency, Chris Rocheleau, wants to replace the archaic ...
Newark Liberty International Airport suffered yet more travel chaos late Wednesday with a temporary ground stoppage due to a worrying lack of air traffic controllers. The Federal Aviation ...
Most air traffic control towers and facilities across the US currently operate with technology that seems frozen in the 20th century, although that isn't necessarily a bad thing—when it works.