How Donald Trump Changed Air Traffic Control Standards in First Term
After the Washington, D.C., plane crash, Trump said he previously set "extraordinary" standards for air traffic control ...
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Former FAA Administrator: Public should have confidence in air traffic control system
There are new questions concerning air safety, following the mid-air collision between an American Airlines flight and a ...
WKYT FACT CHECK | Air Traffic Controllers
As of data released in fall of 2024, the FAA said they had more than 14,000 air traffic controllers. Most controllers average ...
Former air traffic controller says staffing has been decades-long problem
A former air traffic control officer in New Hampshire said Friday that proper staffing is important for passenger safety, but ...
California Airport Could Lose All Air Traffic Controllers This Week
If San Carlos Airport loses its air traffic controllers, and air traffic towers are forced to go unmanned, it could create safety issues.
One of Texas’ busiest airports is missing half its air traffic controllers, rep warns
U.S. Rep Lloyd Doggett, a Democrat, said Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has been understaffed for months.
Former air traffic controller says staffing has long been a problem
As investigators try to piece together exactly what happened Wednesday night when a passenger jet and helicopter collided in Washington, D.C., preliminary reports from the FAA note that air traffic ...
Trump attacks DEI policies after DC plane crash, says FAA employees must be held to 'highest standards'
President Donald Trump blasted the Federal Aviation Administration's DEI standards at a press conference addressing Wednesday night's deadly plane crash in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.