The Trump administration is promising to fix the nationwide shortage of air traffic controllers after ... wants to “supercharge” the controller workforce and announced a program last week ...

The job of an air traffic controller (ATC) is a challenging and oftentimes stressful one. At the same time, it can be a rewarding and exciting career choice. Here is what you need to know about ...

The median salary for an air traffic controller was $144,580 in May 2024. The FAA has tried to streamline the hiring process to address controller shortages. Whenever there’s an issue in the ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy held a press conference on May 1 to outline the agency's plans to boost air traffic controller hiring at the Federal Aviation Administration. He acknowledged ...

Less than 30 seconds before the DC crash between a military helicopter flown by three personel and an aircraft with 64 people aboard that was coming in to land, an air traffic controller asked the ...

The shortage of air traffic controller specialists is one of the reasons for the hectic stretch at Newark Liberty International Airport amid hundreds of cancellations and delays leaving thousands ...

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.

An air traffic controller at Newark Liberty International Airport feared another midair collision during an unexpected power outage late last month. CNN Aviation Correspondent Pete Muntean on ...

An experienced air traffic controller retired just days after his radar failed as planes flew into New York airspace, according to The New York Times. The fault meant the Philadelphia-based Newark ...

Air traffic controllers play a crucial role in the global aviation system. Whether they are directing aircraft on the ground at a busy airport or giving clearances to planes flying at cruising ...