A tragic midair collision involving American Airlines Flight 5342 and an Army helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport ...

An increase in drones flying in the low airspace of populated areas may increase the chance of collisions if the drones are not tracked properly.

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

MCO is the busiest airport in Florida and 7th busiest in the country, yet its radar approach control building and much of the ...

Billy Nolen, a former acting Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) administrator, said Monday that now is the time for air ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the plan after the FAA laid off roughly 400 probationary employees.

The current Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy, is working with billionaire Elon Musk’s government efficiency effort to modernize the US aviation system; the SpaceX CEO aims to make rapid safety ...

A new control tower operator academy launching at Bartow Executive Airport aims to address a nationwide shortage.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would work with Congress to ensure the speedy adoption of a new computerized ...

SAN DIEGO — CBS 8 is taking a closer look at one of the most stressful jobs in the world, and what it takes to become an air traffic controller. “Air traffic controllers are responsible for ...

"That has to stop." Air traffic controller shortages in the US can be traced back as far as the Republican presidency of Ronald Reagan. It was 1981 and Mr Reagan was a little over six months into ...

Air controller Tyler Casper controls the taxi ways from the 150-foot control tower in 2008. Last week’s mid-air collision highlighted the air traffic controller shortage but FAA documents show ...