Reports by pilots and government investigators show how concerns over coordinating airplane and helicopter traffic at Reagan National Airport go back decades.
Inside the UMass Transportation Center in Chicopee, you'll find one of the only 360-degree air traffic control tower simulators in the country.
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, ...
CBS 17 is looking into crucial roles in the airline industry, including air traffic controllers, in the wake of a deadly plane crash in Washington, D.C.
After the Washington, D.C., plane crash, Trump said he previously set "extraordinary" standards for air traffic control ...
Following the collision between an American Airlines flight and Black Hawk helicopter, retired American Airlines captain Richard Levy said effective communicat ...
"More and more planes on this busiest runway in the United States is just going to increase the chance of a significant incident," Sen. Tim Kaine warned a year ago.
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 ...
“There’s a mayday situation,” barks air traffic instructor Karina Vasylenko, compelling a second aircraft to pull up. A code-laced back-and-forth between tower and ground control follow ...
If confirmed, Meink will replace outgoing Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall. Additionally, Trump... Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before ...
The Telegram channel Baza has published what appears to be the full transcript of communications between the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed on December 25 and air traffic controllers ... to ...