With the exponential rise in drone activity, safely managing low-flying airspace has become a major issue. Using a network of ...

The FAA basically decided the students were too white and the schools too elite, so in 2013 knocked them off the preferred hiring list,” claimed lawyer Michael Pearson.

Margaret Wallace, who teaches air traffic control and airport management at the Florida Institute of Technology, discusses the outdated technology underlying the U.S. air traffic control system.

In the wake of a tragic airline crash last week, many travelers are wondering if flying is still the safest way to get around ...

The US air traffic control system has been stretched nearly ... not just for the air traffic controllers that remain but the flying public at large. And it won’t get better any time soon.

Data from air traffic control radar showed the military chopper was flying at 300 feet on the air traffic control display at the time of the fiery Jan. 29 crash, according to the NTSB. The maximum ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Wednesday he is reconsidering rules that allowed air traffic control supervisors ... military's flying of helicopter ...

As drone usage increases, managing low-flying airspace in urban areas is becoming more complex. A recent incident above the ...

The Army pilots were juggling dark skies, low altitude, a busy airspace and a cockpit without ... fly along designated routes that generally follow the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers. The air ...

Air traffic control is something that we all rely on, but don’t often think about when we fly. Recently, as I was sitting out on my patio on an unusually warm winter evening, I ...

If you’ve ever dreamed of a high-paying career without the burden of a four-year degree, you might want to look up—literally. Air traffic controllers, the unsung heroes who keep our skies safe, are in ...