Air traffic controller shortage at Reagan National Airport in Virginia prompts overtime work. The FAA said it is planning to ...

Air traffic controllers at Reagan National Airport are understaffed and working six-day weeks, according to the National Air ...

Facing a severe shortage, the FAA is racing to hire thousands of air traffic controllers. But training them can take years.

America's air traffic control network runs on decades-old technology, and the acting FAA director wants to replace the whole system.

Last November, the FAA signed its initial agreement with the Daytona-based university to implement the Enhanced AT-CTI program. Under this initiative, Embry-Riddle first established its Bachelor of ...

According to NPR, air traffic controllers also still use slips of paper containing flight numbers to help track the approximately 45,000 flights that the Federal Aviation Administration handles on a ...

Air India AI171 Flight Crash: A team of investigators from the official American civil aviation safety body, operating under the US Department of Transportation, will provide technical support in ...

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 ...

A top priority for the FAA is the dated air traffic control system. Paper strips and floppy discs — technology still used by controllers today — have become a talking point on Capitol Hill.

Bedford, the CEO of regional airline Republic Airways, strongly endorsed an ambitious overhaul of the US air traffic control system, championed by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, which has ...

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.