Airports in the U.S. are struggling with staffing shortages in air traffic control, with only around 70%-79% of positions ...

And our local airports are no exception. The FAA sent Local 12 its air traffic controller 10-year workforce plan. It lists the number of positions filled at local airports and what it would ...

All 67 people on both aircraft were killed. A preliminary FAA internal report said staffing at Reagan’s air traffic control tower was “not normal for the time of day and volume of traffic ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is still some 3,000 spots short of filling vacant air traffic controller roles at airports. Less than 1-in-10 airports around the country have the ...

They shouldn't, says an associate professor and program coordinator of the air-traffic ... years in the Federal Aviation Administration and had previously managed air-traffic control in both ...