Less than 10% of the nation's airport terminal towers have enough air traffic controllers to meet a set of standards set by a working group that included the FAA and the controllers' union.
Inside the UMass Transportation Center in Chicopee, you'll find one of the only 360-degree air traffic control tower simulators in the country.
Reports by pilots and government investigators show how concerns over coordinating airplane and helicopter traffic at Reagan National Airport go back decades.
Inside the UMass Transportation Center in Chicopee, you’ll find one of the only 360-degree air traffic control tower simulators in the country. WBZ-TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
Persistent staff shortages have raised safety concerns. At many facilities, staffing is so low that at least a quarter of the ...
FOX 13’s Carla Bayron reports on Polk County working to fill the desperate need for more air traffic controllers nationwide ...
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Accident investigators are scrutinizing an unsecured cockpit door as a causal factor in the fatal crash of an RV-10 into a factory in Fullerton, California.
With another fatal plane crash in the headlines, many travelers may be worried about stepping onboard their next flight.
A regional jet carrying 64 people collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter. Reagan National Airport grounded all flights.
U.S. military helicopter crashes like the one that took down a commercial American Airlines flight on Wednesday night are ...
Collisions like the one between an American Airlines plane and a helicopter over the Potomac River in D.C. this week have led to changes in the way we travel.