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

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.

Airlines are canceling hundreds of flights to comply with the FAA's order. But there are still questions about the plan, ...

Controllers have urged air passengers to contact their representatives to end the shutdown. The transportation secretary also ...

Nations that moved air traffic control out of politics have better tech, no shutdown chaos, and stable funding. Congress keeps choosing dysfunction instead.

One former air traffic controller blasts FAA leadership, calling for outside help to fix decades of mismanagement, during the ...

Roughly 750,000 federal employees were furloughed when the government closed its doors. Not included in that number are the air traffic controllers who will continue to work, without pay, as long as ...

Air traffic controller staffing shortages worsened over the weekend as the nation’s government shutdown hit its fourth week, leading to delays and anxiety, and experts say it won’t get better until ...

The ongoing shutdown has left air traffic controllers unpaid, forcing FAA ground stops and major flight delays across the U.S ...

The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday that it will reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 “high-volume” ...

Four New York City-area airports are among those that may be affected by a 10% cut to air traffic set to be imposed by the Federal Aviation Administration amid the ongoing government shutdown, ...