The House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation is convening a hearing Tuesday morning on air traffic control and staffing shortages in the wake of multiple plane accidents ...

The initial focus of the military investigation is on the altitude of the helicopter at the time of the crash and the communications between air traffic control and the helicopter, U.S. defense ...

An American Airlines Airbus A319 airplane takes off past the air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., January 11, 2023. An American Airlines Airbus ...

The FAA confirms it is investigating reports of a fight between employees inside the air traffic control tower at Reagan National Airport, or DCA, last week. Police say they were called to the DCA ...

US Transportation Chief to Unveil Plan to Upgrade Air Traffic Control By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will unveil a plan next week to upgrade the ...

March 4 (UPI) --The nation's air traffic control system is obsolete and understaffed ... said she has only days left to live after being hit by a bus and suffering kidney failure.

A shortage of air traffic controllers has been a long-standing issue, as a 2023 FAA report found that 77% of critical air control facilities are understaffed. At Lewis, the crash has been on the ...