Aviation experts worry that the recent government shutdown could make it hard for the U.S. to recruit a new generation of air ...

Readers respond to Post articles and commentary. The Nov. 24 editorial “ Privatize air traffic control ” raised critical ...

Even before the shutdown, the system was in serious trouble. Nearly 90% of control towers across the country were understaffed. The deadly air collision at Reagan National Airport in January and ...

To the average person, the idea of an aircraft flying without communicating with air traffic control may seem unimaginable.

BARTOW, Fla. — The Polk County School District is hoping a new state-of-the-art program can help fill the need for air traffic controllers in the county and nationwide. The past few weeks have been ...

The FAA has issued a request seeking industry input on a new unified automation platform to modernize air traffic control ...

The most fundamental challenge revealed by every government shutdown is the lack of stable, predictable funding for the FAA.