Almost 20 percent of air traffic control trainees fail to complete training at their first tower or center, slowing efforts to rebuild the workforce.

Surprising no one, the security personnel at the FAA are "losing their minds" at the idea of letting non-citizens into the country's air traffic arteries.

Austin City Council votes to explore creation of air traffic controller academy amid ongoing shortage.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Local leaders have called the shortage of air traffic controllers nationwide dangerous and disruptive. “I myself have been part of a flight experience when I’m trying to come ...

Tower Tech’s mobile air traffic control trailer sits near the runway at McClellan Airport on July 16, 2025. The trailer houses both a control tower and living quarters for seasonal operations.

The Austin City Council plans to vote on a resolution Thursday that would explore the establishment of a local air traffic controller academy.

The college's new program, which includes a $350,000 investment for its air traffic control simulator and hiring additional faculty, aims to help fill a need for students with enhanced FAA ...

The FAA has begun overhauling the nation's air traffic control system by increasing enrollment in controller training programs and offering bonuses to delay retirements.

Air traffic controllers didn’t warn a B-52 bomber crew about a nearby airliner, the Air Force says The pilot said the bomber was in the plane's flight path as he prepared to land Friday at Minot ...

The City of Austin is urging the FAA to do more to help with the shortage of air traffic controllers at Austin Bergstrom International Airport.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told Congress it will take more than $31 billion to overhaul the air traffic control system, and he said time is of the essence.