The FAA is launching a pilot program to address its longstanding air traffic controller (ATC) shortage by integrating ...

The US is currently overhauling its ATC infrastructure and replacing various outdated systems, even if those systems still work.

The recent government shutdown disrupted U.S. air traffic control (ATC) and frustrated millions of passengers, leading to delays and cancellations. Our ATC system is a bureaucracy within the Federal ...

The government shutdown and recent accidents have shown the Air Traffic Control system’s vulnerability. It should be turned into an independent, nonprofit organization removed from politics. The ...

FAA’s new ATC staffing model targets a lower workforce level than its previous blueprint developed with controller input.

The recent government shutdown created a mess for air travel, which raises the essential question: Why is the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system still part of the government? Even before the shutdown, ...

Air Traffic Control (ATC) audio from the moments before a fatal collision at LaGuardia airport suggests that a controller may have been simultaneously working ground traffic and directing aircraft ...

Young people told by their parents to stop wasting their time playing video games and get a job now have a way to meld the two together, courtesy of the Department of Transportation. As the U.S. deals ...

Andrew Langer counsels that we should fund air-traffic control during a shutdown, not privatize it (Letters, Nov. 12). Fair enough, but there’s another sensible option. Keeping ATC in the federal ...