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President Donald Trump on Monday offered bonuses for unpaid air traffic controllers who did not miss work during the shutdown, but also suggested those who took time off should leave the profession ...

An air traffic controller repeatedly warned a Spirit Airlines flight to turn “20 degrees right” away from Air Force One’s path as both shared the skies over New York Tuesday, according to Live Air ...

Audio from a recent live air traffic control broadcast in Rhode Island has gone viral. During the conversation, an air traffic controller tells a pilot, ...

The Federal Aviation Administration has said it will be reducing air traffic by 10 percent across 40 major airports beginning Friday amid the ongoing government shutdown. Transportation Secretary Sean ...

The signs of a government shutdown were evident at airports nationwide. More than 50 flights were canceled at Los Angeles International Airport, while San Diego International Airport suffered a dozen ...

Air traffic controllers expressed concern that a Boston-bound Spirit flight was flying too close to Air Force One as both traversed New York skies Tuesday, radio communications show, though a source ...

This situation can’t fly. The safety of every American plane passenger is being imperiled as the government shutdown drags into its second week, irate air traffic controllers say. More than 14,000 ...