I was a Federal Aviation Administration employee for 38 years, working as an air traffic controller at facilities in ...

Air traffic controllers say an FAA “immunity program” fails to hold people accountable for their mistakes, even with deadly consequences.

Senate Republicans are moving ahead with a budget blueprint for their two-bill reconciliation strategy, while the House GOP ...

Union responds to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s proposal to allow controllers to keep working after age 56.

Authorities confirmed that only one air traffic controller was on duty that night, handling the responsibilities typically ...

There are nearly 11,000 controllers currently on the job throughout the country, but to be fully staffed, the FAA needs more than 14,000. To apply, you have to be under 31 years old, and the mandatory ...

The skies of the United States are seeing widespread air traffic controller shortages amidst ballooning travel demand. While ...

Each year 1,500 new students go through 16 weeks of training at the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City. The washout rate is high at 30%. Those who make it through go on to years of specialized ...

The FAA basically decided the students were too white and the schools too elite, so in 2013 knocked them off the preferred hiring list,” claimed lawyer Michael Pearson.