The US air traffic control system has been stretched nearly to its breaking point by a decades-long staffing shortage. It’s causing problems not just for the air traffic controllers that remain but ...

Issues with air traffic control staffing are under the spotlight following the fatal mid-air collision between an American ...

The horrific air crash in Washington, D.C. is focusing attention on the shortage of air-traffic controllers. The problem with the system, however, goes far deeper.

After a commercial plane collided with a training military helicopter Wednesday night in D.C., killing all 64 people on board ...

Vice President JD Vance says America's air traffic control systems are outdated following recent deadly tragedies and that ...

Donald Trump has made some very serious claims about the capability of American air traffic controllers, but what does it ...

The moments before and after a crash between an American Airlines passenger jet and a military helicopter are detailed in air ...

Officials say no survivors after a passenger jet crashed with an Army helicopter on approach to a Washington, D.C., airport. Here's what we know.

The jet carrying 64 people had departed from Wichita, Kan., and the helicopter was carrying three U.S. service members. The ...

The FAA’s 2024-2033 Air Traffic Controller Workforce Plan shows that as of September 2023, Sacramento International had 14 fully trained air traffic controllers and one more person at a high level of ...

Amid increased concerns about aviation safety, here's how many air traffic controllers there are in the U.S., and how the ...