The FAA is confronting a shortage of about 3,000 air traffic controllers, with roughly 35% of trainees failing to complete ...

A shortage of air traffic controllers has been a long-standing issue, as a 2023 FAA report found that 77% of critical air control facilities are understaffed. Real-Life Example ...

The FAA's Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative Program trains students with basic control and aviation administration skills.

The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of the investigation into January’s deadly midair collision at Ronald ...

Lewis University graduates are entering the demanding field of air traffic control as the U.S. faces a shortage of controllers.

The Philadelphia tower, which houses both airport air traffic control and TRACON (short for Terminal Radar Approach Control) facilities, is short about 51 employees from the agency's goal based on ...

Overhaul of nation's air traffic control system has started with training of controllers, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — In the wake of the DCA tragedy, calls are growing for major changes during the "Air Traffic Control Modernization Summit." On Tuesday, political and aviation industry ...

This year, Belgian air-traffic control slightly jumped the gun, walking out on 31 March. The last day of March technically qualifies as “summer” because the northern hemisphere airlines switch ...

The Trump administration has announced a plan to replace the country’s aging air traffic control system with an all-new technology—but needs Congress to allot tens of billions of dollars.

Duffy compared the current air traffic control system to a “flip phone” that can’t be built on and needs to be overhauled. “If we build a new state-of-the-art system, which is what we want ...