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A French air traffic controller has been suspended after broadcasting "Free Palestine" to Israeli El Al pilots. The incident was condemned by French Transportation Minister Philippe Tabarot.
In 2023, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials scrapped the previous “best qualified” tier for candidates who ...
The FAA is confronting a shortage of about 3,000 air traffic controllers, with roughly 35% of trainees failing to complete ...
The Federal Aviation Administration says it plans to “supercharge” hiring and training between now and late 2028. It would ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy detailed his spat with Elon Musk over firing air traffic controllers during an appearance ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy stated there are no current plans to privatize the FAA or air traffic controllers, ...
Documents released in the inquiry into the deadly midair collision over the Potomac River on Jan. 29 reveal new details about ...
An air traffic control systems disruption which affected trans-Tasman flights was highly unusual and will be the subject of a full review, an independent aviation commentator says.
OSHKOSH — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says a major overhaul of the nation's air traffic control system has started with increased enrollment in the FAA's air traffic controller classes.
National Air Traffic Controllers Association President Rich Santa told a Senate subcommittee Thursday growth in the thousands is needed. The FAA’s controller ranks are about 3,600 short of the ...
How air traffic controllers are trained The U.S. is short about 3,000 air traffic controllers. The FAA staffing issues have contributed to travel delays at major airports this summer.
An air traffic controller who spent three decades guiding aircraft into and out of the island said the ability to make ...