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

The nation's air traffic control system is obsolete and understaffed, which significantly degrades safety, aviation industry ...

A WSJ visual investigation breaks down the helicopter corridors, airport runway paths and light pollution that may have ...

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 ...

The Federal Aviation Administration made recommendations about staffing levels and responsibilities in the air traffic ...

Since the deadly midair collision near D.C. between an American Airlines regional jet and a military helicopter, scrutiny of ...

The FAA will now have a standalone air traffic control official consistently monitoring only helicopter traffic near Reagan National Airport.

A congressional hearing highlighted the country's aging air traffic control system and staffing shortages. Here's what to ...

The rules inside the control tower at Reagan National Airport are getting stricter, according to a new report. It comes after ...

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

Following a crash that killed 67 people near D.C., officials are raising concerns to Congress about Reagan National Airport’s ...