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ATC and TSA agents went without paychecks in October, leading many to question what happens to holiday travel during the government shutdown.
Air traffic control has been in the news a lot lately, plagued by staffing shortages and tech issues. The Ohio State University is hoping to alleviate that shortage by training up the next generation of air traffic controllers. The university already has a ...
The FAA has begun overhauling the nation's air traffic control system by increasing enrollment in controller training programs and offering bonuses to delay retirements. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy emphasized the urgency of modernizing the system ...
The FAA's training academy in Oklahoma City is operating in spite of the government shutdown, but air traffic control trainees are still feeling its impact.
Blacked-out air traffic control screens and communication issues in places like Newark, Denver and Jacksonville over the past several months have put a renewed focus on the U.S.' aging air traffic control system. The Fourth of July could set a new travel ...
The Trump administration says it will replace the country’s aging air traffic control system with an all-new technology, following a fatal mid-air collision and a series of near misses in recent months—but first it needs Congress to approve tens of ...
Delta CEO Ed Bastian talks about the antiquated air traffic control system in the U.S. Delta CEO Ed Bastian said air traffic control systems in the U.S. are so antiquated it actually takes longer to fly certain routes today than it did in the 1950s.
ST. GEORGE, Utah (KUTV) — A long-anticipated air traffic control tower at the St. George Regional Airport is on the horizon. Airport Director Dustin Warren confirmed that contracts have been awarded, and the project remains on schedule despite initial ...