Millions of travelers rely on air traffic controllers every day to orchestrate high-speed maneuvers and help prevent planes from crashing. But a critical shortage has forced many to work “six days a week,

Becoming an air traffic controller involves a rigorous and demanding process that requires extensive training and certification.

Why is there a shortage of air traffic controllers? Because the FAA hasn’t been serious about apprenticeship and every new controller had to move to Oklahoma City.

DOGE has let go many federal employees, including some with the FAA Here's what to know and how the cuts affected air traffic controller shortage.

Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy called for increasing the pay for entry-level air traffic controllers this week.

Musk wants retired air traffic controllers to return to their jobs amid a shortage of qualified professionals.

After criticizing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) upon his return to office, President Donald Trump took steps to slash jobs at the agency — but his administration now appears to be changing its tune.

The United States National Air Traffic Controllers Association has revealed that the country is grappling with a critical shortage of air traffic controllers, which ranks among the worst deficits in nearly 30 years.

Facing a dire shortage of air traffic controllers, some thought creating a second training academy made sense. Oklahoma lawmakers thought otherwise.

A near-collision between two planes at a major California airport two years ago was caused by an air traffic controller distracted by a third plane, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday, as federal officials roll out a plan to boost air ...

How a Catholic university is preparing the next generation of air traffic controllers to manage the sky and keep travelers safe.

WASHINGTON -The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that upgrading the aging U.S. air traffic control system will require multiple technologies