Just a day before a deadly midair collision at Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D.C., employees at the Federal Aviation Administration were sent an offer to resign with eight months’ pay.

Persistent staff shortages have raised safety concerns. At many facilities, staffing is so low that at least a quarter of the ...

Inside the UMass Transportation Center in Chicopee, you'll find one of the only 360-degree air traffic control tower simulators in the country.

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.

Some major US airports had less than 60% of their staffing targets filled with fully certified controllers in recent years, ...

FOX 13’s Carla Bayron reports on Polk County working to fill the desperate need for more air traffic controllers nationwide by building a new control tower operator academy at Bartow Executive Airport ...

The D.C. plane crash this week highlighted the desperate need for more air traffic controllers across the country. In Polk County, a new control tower operator academy is working towards fixing that ...

The world of aviation is fast and constantly growing but unfortunately what’s not growing is the number of applicants. ...

Just miles away from San Francisco International Airport, the air traffic control tower at the smaller San Carlos Airport is set to go dark this Saturday.

Efforts to recover the victims of Wednesday night’s air crash close to Reagan National Airport in Washington DC are continuing, as US president Donald Trump placed the blame for the US’s worst ...

A Black Hawk military helicopter and an American Airlines plane collided near an airport in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday.

“There’s a mayday situation,” barks air traffic instructor Karina Vasylenko, compelling a second aircraft to pull up. A code-laced back-and-forth between tower and ground control follow ...