The U.S. has a severe shortage of air traffic controllers. There are currently 10,800 certified controllers but the country ...

There are more than 14,000 air traffic control specialists employed by the FAA ... selection and preparation of navigation maps, routes, chart, procedures and flight paths." Maintenance mechanics: ...

Concerns around air traffic control staffing arose when it was revealed that the number of controllers on duty was "not ...

In its Air Traffic Controller Workforce Plan, the FAA blames its struggle to staff air traffic control facilities in part to the COVID-19 pandemic. "The COVID-19 pandemic has had substantial ...

Every day, millions of travelers’ lives are literally up in the air, relying on the acuity of air traffic controllers to orchestrate high-speed maneuvers and help prevent aircraft from crashing.

Across the U.S., a web of ancient copper wires connect airport control towers to radars and weather observation stations, helping air traffic controllers communicate and get the data they need to ...

March 4 (UPI) --The nation's air traffic control system is obsolete and understaffed, which significantly degrades safety, aviation industry experts told the House Aviation Subcommittee on Tuesday ...

More than 90 percent of the country’s air traffic control facilities are short-staffed, according to a New York Times analysis. Some of the control towers themselves are falling apart ...

There are more than 14,000 air traffic control specialists employed by the ... selection and preparation of navigation maps, routes, chart, procedures and flight paths." Maintenance mechanics ...

Concerns around air traffic control staffing arose when it was revealed that the number of controllers on duty was "not normal" for the time and volume at Reagan Washington National Airport ...