Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said a complete overhaul of the nation’s air traffic control system would cost roughly ...

Maryland transportation officials joined state leaders to break ground on Martin State Airport’s new air traffic control ...

Former and current U.S. air traffic controllers say Trump administration's plan to overhaul the nation's air traffic system does little to fix the bigger problem: a nationwide staffing shortage.

To be sure, being an air traffic controller comes with some perks. They’re typically well-compensated; according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median salary for an air traffic ...

An independent team produced a report that found inadequate air-traffic control staffing, combined with outdated equipment and technology, was “rendering the current level of safety ...

Air traffic controllers must be U.S. citizens under 31, pass medical and security checks, and specialized tests. The median salary for an air traffic controller was $144,580 in May 2024.

As the air traffic control crisis drags on, putting lives in danger and snarling logistics at key travel hubs, a new villain has emerged: the controllers union. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ...

Apparently, travelers aren’t the only ones getting fed up with the situation. According to union spokespeople, air traffic controllers in Philadelphia – who have taken over the duties of ...

Veteran air traffic controller Jonathan Stewart affirmed to the public during a recent television appearance that it is “safe to fly,” but added that he would avoid the embattled Newark ...

Air traffic controllers are able to retire at age 50 with at least 20 years of service or any age with at least 25 years., said the FAA. There are number of other aviation jobs including airway ...

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.

Air traffic controllers temporarily lost communication with aircraft flying in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey last week, an incident that has continued to caus e ...