Previously, helicopter pilots could rely on their eyesight to avoid nearby planes. Now, air traffic control will track them ...
Air traffic controllers must now use radar, not just visual checks, to ensure that helicopters maintain a safe distance from arriving and departing airplanes after last year's fatal midair collision ...
Airports around the country are facing a critical shortage of air traffic controllers. A UMass program looks to meet the moment.
WASHINGTON >> U.S. airports reported more than 20 incidents of air traffic controller shortages on Saturday, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said, in the latest sign of the government shutdown’s ...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued three ground stops at major U.S. airports Thursday evening due to staffing shortages—and unpaid air traffic controllers have told Forbes the volume of ...
Multiple air traffic controllers have told Forbes they expect large numbers of colleagues to quit their jobs in the coming days—which will compound the pressure on remaining controllers during the ...
Aims is now offering the Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative, known as E-CTI. Based at Aims’ Windsor campus, ...
Four days into the government shutdown, Jack Criss, an air traffic control specialist at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, assumed a second role — driving for DoorDash. “My financial obligations ...
Flights were grounded at three major DC-area airports for several hours on Friday night because of a “strong odor” that ...
Some of the people most responsible for ensuring the waters of the San Francisco Bay are safe to navigate have been caught in the middle of a Congressional budget fight and aren't being paid, a ...