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 Black Hawk pilots who collided with an American Airlines plane last month may not have heard vital information given by ...

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 agency in charge of air travel safety is facing criticism and demands for change after a yearslong streak of no major ...

Low staffing levels in the high-pressure job bring long hours, widespread mandatory overtime and high rates of turnover, air ...

An air traffic control source told CNN such an arrangement is not uncommon. However, a preliminary Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) internal report said staffing at the air traffic control ...

President Donald Trump has once again gone off on a subject that he knows nothing about. His comments about the Federal Aviation Administration and air traffic controllers, quoted in “Air ...

It’s just a sad day on the river.” According to an FAA report obtained by the AP, one air traffic controller was responsible for coordinating helicopter traffic and arriving and departing ...

The FAA has long struggled with a shortage of air traffic controllers. Officials said flight conditions were clear as the jet arrived from Wichita, Kansas, carrying, among others, a group of elite ...

Less than 10% of the nation's airport terminal towers have enough air traffic controllers to meet a set of standards set by a working group that included the Federal Aviation Administration and ...

Dr. Michael McCormick, a retired vice president of the FAA Air Traffic Organization, commented on the air traffic situation, noting, “The traffic volume was low enough in the helicopter position ...