What air-traffic control’s worst problems for 25 years mean for your flights - Exclusive: Latest figures show France accounts for half of all delays across Europe, partly due to strike ...

The report indicates that three core Atlanta air traffic control facilities, when viewed collectively, are 22 percent below ...

A hiring push has brought more air traffic control trainees to Oklahoma months after a KOCO 5 investigation found that the ...

Todd Sheridan Yeary spent 13 years working at the FAA Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Center. He says air traffic control is a high-pressure job with unpredictable challenges and safety concerns ...

SUNY Schenectady announced the Enhanced Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative in May, and officials say they are finalizing the headcount for the first incoming class this fall. Schenectady also ...

Air traffic control towers are under-staffed and under-funded. Here's why that's been so difficult for Washington to solve.

Former and current U.S. air traffic controllers say Trump administration's plan to overhaul the nation's air traffic system does little to fix the bigger problem: a nationwide staffing shortage.

News about Air Traffic Control, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

The fragile state of the U.S. air traffic control system was easy to see during the recent outages in Newark. But it will be a lot harder to make up for decades of underinvestment and other mistakes.

But, how does our air traffic control system work? How do air traffic controllers keep track of all of the planes in the sky? And what happens when systems fail? Michael McCormick, a former air ...

Opinion Former air traffic controller: Our air traffic system is being held together with eBay parts Controller shortages and decades-old equipment threaten safety and efficiency of world's most ...

The air traffic control tower at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was 69% staffed as of September 2023, according to Federal Aviation Administration figures.