Air traffic controllers earn about $160,000 on average, and the job doesn't require a college degree. Still, the government ...

Equipment outages have left air-traffic controllers unable to track or communicate with planes for multiple 30-to-90-second ...

The Federal Aviation Administration has about 14,000 air ... rest time between shifts. In some high-traffic areas, including ...

“The FAA, the airlines, and all of the supporting people have worked diligently to make air travel safer, and it’s never been safer," he said. And that's part of the reason there are more delays and ...

The quickest lever to pull to alleviate the strain on US air traffic is to hire more controllers ... Along with announcing new-equipment investments on Thursday, Secretary of Transportation ...

Ninety-nine percent of the air traffic control facilities in the United States are operating below recommended staffing levels, a New York Times analysis has found. The ongoing crisis at Newark ...

The Trump administration is promising to fix the nationwide shortage of air traffic controllers ... the minimum rest time between shifts. In some high-traffic areas, including New York and Florida ...