An ATC outage at Newark airport has drawn more attention to an outdated system. Plans for a new air traffic control system were announced Thursday by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy amid a ...

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 ...

He added that the department plans to announce air traffic control technology and infrastructure upgrade plans next week. Zach Wichter is a travel reporter and writes the Cruising Altitude column ...

The Trump administration on Thursday announced an ambitious three-year plan to replace the United State's aging air traffic control system.Officials did not provide an exact cost estimate but said ...

Air traffic control staffing shortages and outdated technology are causing flight delays and cancellations. Transportation Secretary Duffy acknowledges the long-term neglect and underinvestment in ...

WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Thursday will call for tens of billions of dollars to overhaul America’s strained air traffic control system to address ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he wants a full modernization of the nation's antiquated air traffic control system within four years. On Thursday, he announced a far-reaching ...

Sam Graves (R-Mo.) released a budget reconciliation proposal Tuesday that would allocate $15 billion for the modernization of air traffic control technology. The funds would go to the Federal ...

The transportation secretary unveiled a plan to overhaul the nation's air traffic control system after the Newark Airport outage. With proper funding and permitting reform, Duffy aims to complete ...

Now a federal collegiate training program is aiming to fill vacancies at US air traffic control towers faster with fresh-out-of-college recruits. The FAA has partnered with five schools ...

The median salary for an air traffic control specialist is $127,805, according to the FAA. The rigorous hiring process including the passing of a test, medical and security background check and ...