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Bryan Bedford, who served as CEO of Republic Airways, has been officially confirmed as the new Administrator of the FAA.
This approach reveals a mind unafraid of change,a leader who does not stake his ground on infallibility, but on the growth that follows the fallibility. When my team researched about Nikhil Kamath, I ...
As the U.S. sees record air traffic volume, America’s air traffic control system continues to run on decades-old technology. Congress should fund modernization now to reduce long-term upkeep ...
The fragile state of the U.S. air traffic control system was easy to see during the recent outages in Newark. But it will be a lot harder to make up for decades of underinvestment and other mistakes.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Tuesday the FAA is searching for "top innovators" to lead the rebuilding of the nation's "antiquated" air traffic control system.
More specifically, he focused on air traffic control and just how dire the current situation is. Spoiler alert: It isn't good.
A shortage of air traffic controllers is one factor into the rough stretch of delays and cancellations at Newark Airport.
An Air Canada pilot was recorded telling his passengers that flight delays are due to a deliberate shortage of air traffic controllers to “keep the overtime up.” ...
Air traffic controllers across the country have grappled with radar and communications outages for years, CNN review finds.
Precisely because of the operational nature of air-traffic control, in fact, the federal government is poorly suited to run the system.
Air traffic control is split up by where a plane is in its flight path. There are air traffic controllers at the airport who focus on the planes landing or taking off.
FAA officials confirmed the Denver Air Traffic Control Center lost communication with pilots on Monday but say the outage was for 90 seconds.