The academy “is the introduction into air traffic,” said Chris Wilbanks, FAA vice president for mission support. “This really ...

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It’s what air traffic control students at Keesler Air Force Base are doing as they climb into a lofty career path. Vote 2025 Robert "Bobby" Cox set to be sworn in as new mayor of Ocean Springs ...

Sgt. Timothy Weidenhammer, an air traffic controller with 3rd General Support Battalion, 10th Aviation Regiment, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, watches an incoming helicopter on a voice recognition ...

Outages have hit air traffic control facilities around the country over the last few months. Kris Van Cleave reports on how pilots are training to respond to them.

MAYS LANDING — Imagine a video game that lets you control all the air traffic over 10 major American airports. Three people play simultaneously, one managing the planes on the ...

Today, researchers are testing these new tools at FutureFlight Central, a comprehensive, 360-degree simulation of an air traffic control tower at NASA Ames Research Center in California's Silicon ...

Reiter credits flight simulation and air traffic control on VATSIM with launching his real-world aviation career. “I honestly don’t know that I would have gone into aviation if not for flight ...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — SUNY Schenectady is taking a big step forward in the world of aviation. The college unveiled its new air traffic control simulator. Officials said it is the largest ...

Facing a severe shortage, the FAA is racing to hire thousands of air traffic controllers. But training them can take years. We visit a school in Florida that's trying to get them on the job faster.

To be trained on the $500,000, state-of-the-art air traffic control simulator can only take place in one other part of the country. “Oklahoma City is where all air traffic controllers go and ...