The air traffic control tower at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was 69% staffed as of September 2023, according to Federal Aviation Administration figures.

With wildfires increasing in frequency, severity, and size in the Western U.S., researchers are determined to better ...

There had been warning signs before radar and communications systems went dark at the facility that manages the airspace around Newark Liberty International Airport, according to an air traffic ...

Experts warn that underfunding the FAA has prevented necessary technological upgrades and hiring of air traffic controllers. The Transportation Secretary proposed a program to modernize the system ...

WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - Major airline CEOs on Wednesday called on Congress to approve billions of dollars in funding to modernize the United States' aging air traffic control system ...

A plane docks on the tarmac after an air traffic control outage, bringing flights to a standstill at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey, on May 12. Three technical outages ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A longtime air traffic controller in Austin has worked decades keeping travelers safe in the sky, but he’s also hoping to keep drivers on the ground safe. Specifically at the ...

DENVER (KDVR) – Air traffic controllers in Denver lost communications with planes around Denver International Airport for 90 seconds earlier this week and had to scramble to use backup ...