How a Catholic university is preparing the next generation of air traffic controllers to manage the sky and keep travelers ...

Becoming an air traffic controller involves a rigorous and demanding process that requires extensive training and ...

Since the deadly midair collision near D.C. between an American Airlines regional jet and a military helicopter, scrutiny of ...

including an air traffic skill assessment test and psychological and medical exams. They must undergo a federal background check, as well. Once they leave the academy, controllers can earn $60,000 ...

Oklahoma City is the proud home to the only air traffic controller academy in the nation. And despite decades of warnings about dangerously understaffed control towers, the state’s delegation in ...

The aviation agency has struggled with staffing shortages, and tackling them has become more urgent after last month’s deadly ...

The Jan. 29 collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger airplane over Washington killed 67 people. The Jan. 29 ...

The FAA shortly after released a statement indicating that the air traffic control tower might have ... even understand how a Chief Executive whose background is in business and politics might ...

“We hear the word ‘circling’ in ATC [air traffic control] communications ... ATC radio transmission was a conflict alert in the background.” The traffic alert and collision avoidance ...