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The FAA is confronting a shortage of about 3,000 air traffic controllers, with roughly 35% of trainees failing to complete ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy detailed his spat with Elon Musk over firing air traffic controllers during an appearance ...
A CBS News data review found more than 90% of airport control towers in the U.S. were understaffed. In response, the FAA has ...
In 2023, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials scrapped the previous “best qualified” tier for candidates who ...
The Federal Aviation Administration says it plans to “supercharge” hiring and training between now and late 2028. It would ...
Just as air travel season is ramping up, there is a shortage of air traffic controllers at a key U.S. hub. Newark Liberty International has been dealing with disruptions and longer wait times for ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy opened up on the latest episode of “Pod Force One” about his dispute with tech mogul Elon ...
Sean Duffy toured Duluth International Airport's 1950s-era air traffic control tower, pledging modern technology upgrades ...
The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of ...
National Air Traffic Controllers Association President Rich Santa told a Senate subcommittee Thursday growth in the thousands is needed. The FAA’s controller ranks are about 3,600 short of the ...
An air traffic controller who works the airspace around Newark, N.J. talks about what it was like to lose radar and communication systems during a shift, and how the situation got to be so bad.
Documents released in the inquiry into the deadly midair collision over the Potomac River on Jan. 29 reveal new details about ...