The FAA has struggled for decades to keep its towers adequately staffed. Locally, our airports are understaffed, with air ...

In the building of its new air traffic control tower, a 20-foot tall cab was placed on top of its 120-foot tall base. This ...

But on Thursday, he blamed the computer system used by the country's air traffic controllers ... do a great computerized system for our control towers. Brand new — not pieced together, obsolete." ...

Days after an Army helicopter and an American Airlines plane collided in Washington D.C., recovery teams are hard at work trying to retrieve bodies and wreckage from the Potomac River.

The NTSB says when the Jan. 29 collision between a passenger plane and helicopter occurred, the air traffic control tower had ...

"However, we are concerned about the potential effect to public safety and the efficiency and capacity of the air traffic control system if FAA were to lose experienced aviation safety personnel ...