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Duffy Blamed Biden for Air Traffic Woes. It’s a Decades-Old Problem.
The federal government has taken a reactive approach to aviation policy, often leading to delays in modernization efforts and ...
The US needs more air traffic controllers. These graduating students just got fast-tracked to enter the job market quicker
The United States aviation industry continues to grapple with the worst air traffic controller shortage in nearly 30 years as ...
Air Traffic Controller Whose Split-Second Decision Narrowly Avoided Mid-Air Collision Speaks Out
I don’t want to be responsible for killing 400 people,” air traffic controller Jonathan Stewart said in an interview with the ...
Denver air traffic control lost communications for 90 seconds, FAA says
Part of the Denver Air Route Traffic Control Center lost communications with planes for about 90 seconds on May 12, the FAA ...
Denver air traffic control went dark for 90 seconds, FAA confirms
It is the most recent in a series of problems plaguing the country’s aviation infrastructure that have sparked widespread ...
Delta CEO says one of its most popular routes was faster in the 1950s than today, and antiquated air traffic control is to blame
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said outdated air traffic control systems were to blame for slower flights, such as from ...
Denver air traffic controllers temporarily lose radio communications with aircraft
Denver ATC communication loss affects several pilots, sparking FAA investigation. The incident highlights ongoing air traffic ...
Air traffic controllers in Denver scramble to use backups after losing communications Monday
The FAA said in a statement that the Denver Air Route Traffic Control Center lost communications for approximately 90 seconds ...
Fmr. Acting FAA chief: 'Air control system is safe,' but 'starting to see a little bit of cracks.'
Former Acting Federal Aviation Administrator Billy Nolen joins Michele Norris to discuss what can be done about the air ...