Inside the UMass Transportation Center in Chicopee, you'll find one of the only 360-degree air traffic control tower simulators in the country.

The fatal midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter followed a string of near misses ...

Persistent staff shortages have raised safety concerns. At many facilities, staffing is so low that at least a quarter of the ...

Some major US airports had less than 60% of their staffing targets filled with fully certified controllers in recent years, ...

After the Washington, D.C., plane crash, Trump said he previously set "extraordinary" standards for air traffic control ...

Amid increased concerns about aviation safety, here's how many air traffic controllers there are in the U.S., and how the ...

SUNY Schenectady County Community College unveiled its new air traffic control simulator on Wednesday. The equipment allows students in the college’s ATC program to safely practice the real-life ...

"If you look at these old, antiquated air traffic control systems, it really does look like a video game," Vice President JD Vance said.

Air traffic controller staffing concerns have intensified in the aftermath of the deadliest American aviation disaster in more than two decades. Sixty-seven people are believed to have died when a ...

After a tragic midair collision at Reagan National Airport, air traffic controller staffing and training have come under scrutiny. Here’s what it takes to enter this demanding career.