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The FAA is confronting a shortage of about 3,000 air traffic controllers, with roughly 35% of trainees failing to complete ...
CBS News got an up-close look at a pilot's training inside a 737 Max simulator amid a renewed focus on the U.S.' aging air traffic control system.
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy partners with Nashua Community College for air traffic control training.
A case in point is Sean Duffy, the US Secretary of Transportation, who is a former Fox News host and has appeared on multiple ...
Earlier this week, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy testified on Capitol Hill, where he thanked Congress for recently approving $12.5 billion dollars to modernize the nation's aging air traffic ...
The Philadelphia tower, which houses both airport air traffic control and TRACON (short for Terminal Radar Approach Control) facilities, is short about 51 employees from the agency's goal based on ...
Privatization of air traffic control agencies has occurred in various forms in over 60 countries, starting with New Zealand in 1987. In the U.S., it’s an idea that’s been explored periodically ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — In the wake of the DCA tragedy, calls are growing for major changes during the "Air Traffic Control Modernization Summit." On Tuesday, political and aviation industry ...
Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" currently has billions earmarked for air traffic control upgrades. By: Perla Shaheen Posted 8:22 AM, Jun 19, 2025 and last updated 5:49 PM, Jun 19, 2025 ...