The Transportation Department is pushing hard for the new system to go online in 2028, with a price tag for modernization that could reach $31.5 billion. Peraton has won the massive contract to lead a ...

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history delayed thousands of flights just weeks before the heavily traveled holiday season, reigniting debate over whether to privatize the U.S. air traffic ...

The government shutdown and recent accidents have shown the Air Traffic Control system’s vulnerability. It should be turned into an independent, nonprofit organization removed from politics. The ...

Almost everyone agrees that the US air traffic control system is broken. Longstanding staffing shortages. Antiquated technology. And now, air traffic controllers are caught in the middle of a ...

Air traffic controller shortages are causing delays at airports nationwide. The FAA said multiple air traffic control centers were experiencing staffing issues. Major airports, such as JFK, Newark, ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said late Sunday that air traffic control staffing issues were delaying travel at airports in Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta and Newark as ...

The US federal government has now officially been shut down for more than two weeks, and the nation’s air travel system is feeling the strain. Flight delays and cancellations have occurred throughout ...

The Federal Aviation Administration reported 12 of their facilities were short-staffed on Friday, including some which have caused delays for travelers. Phoenix Sky Harbor International airport will ...

Nashville International Airport’s air traffic control tower went dark Tuesday night amid staff shortages due to the government shutdown – the second tower to close this week as the nationwide crisis ...

World Animal Day: Meet a Little Chatterbox When a tiny squirrel took a tumble at Putter's Pride Mini Golf, Animal Control Officer Moore jumped into action. After mom didn't return, this little ...

A pilot preparing to take off Monday from Hollywood Burbank Airport in California took the routine step of radioing the air traffic control tower. But instead of the usual back-and-forth conversation ...

Air traffic controller staffing shortages were reported Monday afternoon at Hollywood Burbank Airport. As of 4:15 p.m., the airport in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley was expecting to be without air ...