According to the FAA, it is highly competitive to become an air traffic controller, as candidates must be under 31 years old ...

With the FAA cutting 10% of flights starting Friday, air traffic controllers are currently unpaid in some of the most ...

The impact of the federal government shutdown on the air traffic control system in the United States could linger on well beyond the reopening of the government.

The staffing shortages have led to widespread flight disruptions, including ground stops, at major airports such as Newark ...

The union representing the nation's air traffic controllers is directing its members to keep working during the U.S. government shutdown now stretching into its second week, with the labor group ...

ARLINGTON, Virginia/NEWARK-More than 13,000 U.S. air traffic controllers face rising stress and financial insecurity after Tuesday’s disbursement of what will be their last paycheck during the ...

With the government shutdown in the US extending beyond a month, air traffic controllers and airport staff are also facing ...

Sean Duffy, the U.S. Transportation Secretary, said that the government may soon be forced to “close certain parts of the ...

The Hollywood Burbank Airport in California went without air traffic controllers for hours on Monday night amid the government shutdown. A staffing shortage meant there were no controllers on duty ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told Fox Business viewers Thursday that air traffic controllers who call in sick during the shutdown will not be paid and could be fired—intimidating rhetoric ...