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There is no instant fix of the troubles in the tower ahead of the busy summer travel season, according to interviews with ...
The air traffic control tower at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was 69% staffed as of September 2023, according to Federal Aviation Administration figures.
An exclusive video obtained by CBS News shows inside the problem-plagued air traffic control facility that handles flights in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport during the brief ...
A shortage of air traffic controllers is one factor into the rough stretch of delays and cancellations at Newark Airport.
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Recent outages at Newark Airport highlighted the challenges facing air traffic controllers. What's the science underpinning ...
Explore the plan of Transportation Secretary Duffy and the Federal Aviation Administration to replace the current air traffic ...
The investigation could end up costing the government more than the expected $2.1 million. Spiro’s outline indicates that ...
Air traffic controllers often sit in a darkened room, understaffed, staring at radar scopes with airspace filled to capacity making split second decisions where hundreds of lives hang in the balance.
Blank radar screens. Broken air traffic equipment. Flights in an out of Newark Airport delayed or canceled. Is it safe to fly ...
Today, we're going to hear a perspective from inside that system from an air traffic controller who was working the airspace around Newark during one of those outages. NPR's Joel Rose covers ...