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

Recent communications issues at the FAA facility handling flights in and out of Newark airport were not new, officials say.

The Federal Aviation Administration is working on a short-term fix to the problems at the Newark airport that includes ...

Experts said while the air system is safe, it is definitely being stressed out — which is why we might see fewer flight ...

The revelation comes months after the midair collision between a commercial jet and an Army helicopter killed 67 people, ...

Air Traffic Organization deputy COO Franklin McIntosh revealed in an exchange with Klobuchar that the agency is only on track to hire 2,000 air traffic controllers by the end of this year — ...

Air traffic control is back in the news. On Apr. 28 and again on May 9, communication system breakdowns affecting Newark ...

With the recent collapse of air traffic control systems at Newark International Airport, air safety again is in the news. The ...

A hotline between military and civilian air traffic controllers in Washington, D.C., that hasn't worked for more than three years may have contributed to another near miss shortly after the U.S. Army ...

The hotline connecting Pentagon and FAA air traffic controllers at Reagan Washington National Airport has been defunct since ...