The Federal Aviation Administration is in the process of trying to hire more air traffic control operators amid a nationwide shortage.

The Department of Transportation component will use stakeholder responses to shape the FAA’s operational evaluations and standard-setting as unmanned aircraft systems proliferate.

KALB has learned that investigators with the Federal Aviation Administration have reached the site of the plane crash near Cleco Lake (aka Lake Rodemacher). Access to the wreckage was challenging because we’re told it’s in a swampy area.

Air Canada crash at LaGuardia leaves two pilots dead as the FAA and NTSB investigate. Get the latest verified updates on REVOLT.

A new rule requires air traffic controllers to track helicopters using radar, rather than relying on visual separation, near major airports.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday that New York’s LaGuardia Airport is "well-staffed" but still faces "shortages" of air traffic controllers.

Boeing said the FAA certified higher takeoff weight options for the 787-9 and 787-10, adding payload and range flexibility for airlines.

The FAA is considering reducing the number of flights at O'Hare Airport due to staffing shortages, tech trouble, and construction, which could lead to fewer flight options and higher airfares for