Duffy accused Buttigieg of lowering the requirements to be considered a “best-qualified” air traffic control candidate.

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 U.S. is short about 3,000 air traffic controllers. The FAA staffing issues have contributed to travel delays at major ...

In August 2025, a purported quote by renowned airplane pilot Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, criticizing U.S. President Donald Trump's choice to head the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy charged on the latest episode of “Pod Force One” that his predecessor, Pete Buttigieg, lowered the requirements to be considered a “well-qualified” air traffic ...

The family of Sam Lilley, the co-pilot of a January flight that collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., has become respected advocates for air safety.

Leaders from the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) came under fire after images surfaced of them aboard a ...

Broward County is expected to turn away a state grant to start replacing the aging air traffic control tower at North Perry ...

CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire is set to open its first air traffic controller training program, as a national shortage of workers has sparked safety concerns.

The FAA did not notify Metro Aviation that its helicopters had been triggering alerts with jets bound for National, a manager ...