Since the election, and again after the tragic airplane-helicopter accident in Washington last week, calls have been renewed ...

Meanwhile, Trump said this week that the FAA’s air traffic control network relies on ... Lufthansa is quickly moving to integrate the carrier into its network. Effective immediately, Lufthansa ...

Air-Traffic Controller 2nd Class Alexander Branaman, hailing from Birmingham, Alabama, took a hands-on approach to renovation ...

The responsibility of handling air traffic control for helicopters and incoming planes at Reagan National Airport were combined on Wednesday night ahead of a deadly collision, a report said.

Pilots and air traffic controllers notified authorities about airplanes and ... oftentimes describing near misses in the air ...

THEY’VE NEVER REALLY HAD ENOUGH CONTROLLERS. IT WAS DURING THAT STRIKE FORMER PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN FIRED 11,000 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS, AND THEY STILL DON’T HAVE ENOUGH WORKERS.

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 ...

The US air traffic control system has been stretched nearly to its breaking point by a decades-long staffing shortage. It’s causing problems not just for the air traffic controllers that remain ...

Bradley International Airport is authorized for 20 air traffic controllers but currently has only 15, Federal Aviation Administration data shows.

Air traffic control facilities at the city’s two airports, plus two other regional centers, failed to meet a working group’s target staffing levels, according to the most recent published numbers.

Pilots and air traffic controllers notified authorities about ... One captain for a major carrier went so far as to call DCA "probably the most dangerous airport in the United States" in a report ...