The Federal Aviation Administration says it plans to “supercharge” hiring and training between now and late 2028. It would ...

On Friday, the FAA launched a weeklong targeted hiring campaign to add staff to its short-staffed Long Island, New York ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Thursday it would aim to hire 8,900 air traffic controllers through 2028 as ...

New York Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) in East Garden City is short at least 100 Certified Professional Controllers.

Federal aviation authorities have been trying for years to hire more air traffic controllers, but they've fallen short of their goals. We look at why it's so hard to train enough controllers.

An effort to privatize U.S. air traffic control in 2017 never took off. Now the aviation industry is uniting behind the Trump administration's plan to overhaul the system.

FAA INCREASING AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL STAFF, SUPERVISORS AT RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL AIRPORT The air traffic control tower at the Reagan National Airport on Feb. 3, 2025, in Arlington, Virginia.

CBS News got an up-close look at a pilot's training inside a 737 Max simulator amid a renewed focus on the U.S.' aging air traffic control system.

Staying alert at work is critical for controllers tasked with ensuring planes don't collide and sequencing them for takeoff and landing, said one current air traffic controller at a terminal radar ...