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Air traffic controllers are overworked and stressed — and that's dangerous for safe flying
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA United Airlines plane lands at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas.Ethan Miller/Getty...
Certified air traffic controller workforce grew by just 6 in the last year, union says
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe nation’s understaffed and overworked air traffic controller workforce has grown by only six...
Buttigieg: Shutdown would furlough 1,000 air traffic controllers
Politico via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Wednesday that a looming government shutdown would mean...
‘No solution in sight’: Airline mayhem bites FAA
Politico via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Transportation Department prepared for last year’s Fourth of July by pressing airlines to reduce the thousands of canceled flights that were...
Possible government shutdown sets up nightmare scenario for Thanksgiving travel
KREX articles via Yahoo News· 7 months ago(The Hill) – The government is days away from a Nov. 18 shutdown, which could force Transportation...
Congress to add flights at Washington National, require new air refund rule in FAA deal
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 1 month agoKey members of Congress announced an agreement Monday on a $105 billion bill to reauthorize the...
Government shutdown would mean fewer controllers, potential flight disruptions
ABC News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA government shutdown would worsen the FAA's ongoing air traffic control shortage -- eventually...
Ancient computers, too few pilots and air traffic controller shortages. US air travel could be a...
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe US aviation system has had multiple recent meltdowns. With a record-breaking travel summer...
House signs off on FAA bill that addresses aircraft safety and and refund rights of passengers
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoCongress gave final approval Wednesday to a $105 billion bill designed to increase the number of air...
FAA gets more than 57,000 applicants for air traffic control jobs
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) continues to deal with staffing issues on a nearly...