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 ...

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Logan Jarrett, 42nd Operations Support Squadron air traffic controller, stands watch at the control tower, guiding aircraft safely in and out of the base's airspace.

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.

A man, identified as an air traffic controller by government payroll records, was arrested after police were called to the ...

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 ...