A recent, pre-Trump series of concerning public crises — including halting disaster response, Trump’s near-assassination, contamination at a meat processing plant, and the cybersecurity failure that ...

The dismissal of key FAA personnel could have direct consequences on air safety and the efficiency of air traffic in the ...

Firings affected several hundred workers responsible for maintaining FAA radar, landing systems and navigational aids.

Federal officials have been raising concerns about an overtaxed and understaffed air traffic control system for years, ...

A team from billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket company will help envision ways to overhaul the nation’s aging air traffic ...

On his social media platform, Elon Musk posted, ‘SpaceX engineers will help make air travel safer,’ after job cuts at the FAA ...

Despite the spate of incidents making headlines, the FAA is slimming down its workforce and one worker has already been laid ...

In fact, researchers at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Utah believe it can be done using an ad-hoc air traffic control setup for drones at a cost of just a few hundred dollars. The team's Local ...

Slashing the rate of arrivals was designed to ensure the reduced air traffic control workforce could control the normally busy Sydney airspace safely. It is understood the arrivals rate was ...

Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and John Hoeven (R-N.D.) urged the agency to address the “urgent need” of air traffic controllers amid staffing shortages, citing last month’s midair collision at ...

Black Hawk pilots may not have heard a critical directive from air traffic control to fly behind the American Airlines plane in the seconds before it collided with the jet, and may have had “bad ...