With summer upon us, flight delays because of the shortage of trained air traffic controllers show no sign of abating. Every region in the nation is struggling to fill these crucial seats to keep ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Bryan Bedford to lead the Federal Aviation Administration, putting ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) are responsible for the safety of some of the busiest aviation markets in the world. Both agencies often ...

Atlanta's air traffic control tower is seen behind a plane at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, in Georgia, U.S. February 1, 2025.

From lean staffs to aging technology, U.S. air traffic control systems are under stress. Here’s what to know about planned fixes from the Trump administration as summer travel season dawns.

The FAA has a nationwide shortage of around 3,000 air traffic controllers, impacting airport efficiency. This understaffing exacerbates delays when issues like bad weather or technical outages ...