The air traffic control tower at Sacramento Exec. Airport was set to go unstaffed as of Feb. 1; the new company contracted by ...

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.

Chico Regional Airport Manager Tom Bahr talks about the staffing shortage of air traffic controllers at the airport.

Just a day before a deadly midair collision at Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D.C., employees at the Federal ...

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

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

Congress passed the FAA Reauthorization Act last year that called for thousands of new air traffic controllers across the ...

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 National Transportation Safety Board did not specify how many air traffic controllers were working at the time of the collision.

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

There are new questions concerning air safety, following the mid-air collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter on Wednesday.

Radio audio from air traffic control describes the downed Learjet in Philadelphia as a “medevac” flight. CNN correspondent ...