They are the unseen voices keeping America’s airspace from turning into a sky-high traffic jam. But what exactly do air traffic controllers do, and how do they get the job? With the FAA reducing ...

Less than three months since the last shutdown ended, the air travel sector faces yet another funding lapse and the strong potential for flight disruptions.

Angelo State University's Air Traffic Operations program has partnered with UFA to create a new simulator lab to help ...

Expensive, grueling, and time-consuming training has exacerbated the shortage of controllers.

WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — As the government shutdown stretches on, planes continue to take off and land at T.F. Green International Airport in Warwick and other airports across the country thanks to the ...

While travelers may experience more delays and cancellations starting on Friday, air traffic controllers have been feeling the pain of the 36-day government shutdown. Many are struggling to juggle ...

The Rhode Island Pilots Association is raising money for local air traffic controllers working without pay during the government shutdown. Donations will be used to purchase gift cards for food and ...

People flying home for Thanksgiving this month have their list of things to be thankful for: the turkey, football, time with family. This year, they can also add H.R. 5371 to the list. That’s the ...

President Donald Trump urged air traffic controllers who have missed work during the government shutdown to return to their posts, threatening to withhold pay for those who do not show up as travelers ...

US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy claimed new air traffic controllers start their careers making $180,000. That's way off. Most new controllers make around $55,000, according to three ATCs and ...