The face of DOGE, the government’s cost-cutting task force, said there is a “shortage” of skilled air traffic controllers.
Without citing evidence, Musk said the air traffic control communication system managed by L3Harris is “breaking down” and ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the plan after the FAA laid off roughly 400 probationary employees.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is considering canceling its $2.4 billion air traffic control communications system ...
Firings affected several hundred workers responsible for maintaining FAA radar, landing systems and navigational aids.
A U.S. House of Representatives panel will hold a hearing next week on air traffic control issues after a series of incidents highlighted concerns about persistent staffing shortages.
The Federal Aviation Administration is close to canceling a $2.4 billion contract with Verizon to provide vital air traffic ...
In a letter to Congress, leaders from across the U.S. aviation industry are calling for stepped-up funding for the Federal ...
Do more U.S. airports need control towers? That's one of the questions that has arisen following a midair collision at an ...
The Washington Post has since reported that ... The Government Accountability Office found in 2024 that more than a third of air traffic control systems were “unsustainable” and nearly 40 ...