Some Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students are now able to bypass the FAA Academy and be hired as air-traffic ...

The arrest of an F.A.A. employee on assault and battery charges comes as flight operations at the airport have been under scrutiny since a passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided in January.

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy blames the air traffic controller shortage on people retiring, not because he fired ...

A Delta Air Lines flight departing Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., experienced a close call with an Air Force jet just after takeoff Friday afternoon, authorities confirmed. Both ...

A Delta passenger plane and an Air Force jet flew narrowly close to one another outside Washington, D.C., on Friday, prompting a collision warning and "corrective instructions" from air traffic ...

A federal investigation is focusing on an air traffic control communications breakdown that led to a formation of military jets coming within seconds of colliding with a Delta Air Lines flight near ...

A U.S. passenger flight preparing to leave the nation’s capital for Minneapolis and an incoming military jet received instructions to divert and prevent a possible collision, officials said.

In the wake of the deadly mid-air collision and a series of concerning close calls, the FAA has brought in a new management team to the air traffic control tower at Reagan National Airport.

At the same time, four US Air Force T-38 Talons were inbound to ... an onboard alert that another aircraft was nearby. Air traffic controllers quickly issued corrective instructions to both ...

According to a recording of air traffic control communications, Delta’s pilot asked, “Was there an actual aircraft about 500 ft below us as we came off of DCA ... No injuries were reported. The Air ...