One air traffic controller (ATC) and a trainee will operate every flight in and out of Newark between 6.30pm-9.30pm — despite 15 staffers being the standard requirement for a shift.

That’s when air traffic controllers will make the changeover, crossing the runways from the outdated 50-year-old control tower on the north side to their new digs on the south.

This meant most air traffic controllers specifically trained to handle Area C — the air space around Newark Airport — would do so from Philadelphia instead of Long Island, which also handles ...

Last summer, the FAA signed a memorandum to relocate about 30 air traffic controllers from a Long Island regional air traffic control facility to the one in Philadelphia.

The North Las Vegas air traffic control facility was eight people below CRWG's standard and Reno's was three employees under CRWG's target. Air traffic control facilities are controlled by the FAA ...

So I teach air traffic management. I train the air traffic controllers of the future. So I get to see them every day. I get to work in a simulated air traffic control environments, both tower and in ...

Raleigh Executive Jetport has been approved by the Federal Aviation Administration for its Contract Tower Program, allowing flights to be managed soon by a trained air traffic controller based on ...

The air traffic control tower at O’Hare had 57 fully certified controllers, out of a working group target of 73. Midway had 19 of a recommended 22. The Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Center ...