#Air Traffic Controller
Here's How 2 Pilots Can Quietly Fly Out Of ATC Range Without Noticing
How can two airline pilots quietly fly out of ATC range? Here's how missed handoffs, fatigue, SELCAL, and cruise distrac...
FAA Reduces ATC Staffing Target, Aims To Lengthen Work Times For Current Controllers Instead
Despite a 4% increase in air traffic, the time spent on managing air traffic has declined.
How Much Do Air Traffic Controllers At The World's Busiest Airports Actually Earn In 2026?
Controllers are desperately needed to help with a global staffing shortage, pushing salaries higher and higher for those...
FAA Opens ATC Hiring Window, Receives 6,000 Applications In 7 Hours
The FAA's air traffic controller hiring window opened on Friday, and within seven hours, the agency had received an over...
Federal Aviation Administration's Crippling Shortage Risks Mass Flight Delays & Safety Crisis
More than 5,100 accidents had a narrative that air traffic control was a factor or probable cause.
No Transponder, No Warning: NTSB Details LaGuardia Alert Failure
NTSB says LaGuardia’s surface warning system was "unable to alert."
Things In Air Traffic Control That You Just Can't Unsee
The lasting impacts of the unthinkable on ATC.
ATC Veteran Reveals The Complexities Of Air Traffic Control
From Tower Controller to Traffic Management, James Gillman's ambitious career in ATC reveals the untold pressures of the...
How US Air Traffic Control Can Overcome Its Major Challenges
How can the sector move forward now that the US government shutdown has ended?
FAA Looks To Hire Nearly 9,000 Air Traffic Controllers Over The Next 3 Years
Why the FAA needs to boost hiring at the US's ATC towers.
This Is How Much Air Traffic Controllers Really Make
With Air Traffic Controllers hitting the headlines, how much do they earn in the US?
This US Airport Offers To Cover Air Traffic Controller Pay During Federal Shutdown
Denver Airport plays a significant role in the city's economy and tourism.
Are You An Air Traffic Controller? We’d Love To Hear From You
Share your experiences with our readers!
Air Traffic Controllers To Miss First Full Paycheck Tuesday As Government Shutdown Lingers
Air traffic control challenges continue to mount.
Zero Controllers: Hollywood Burbank Airport Suffers ATC Call Outs Due To Government Shutdown
Burbank's ATC tower was empty for hours due to a shortage of controllers.
Why There’s A Problem With Training More Air Traffic Controllers
US aviation hit by dual shortage of controllers and trainers, straining FAA pipelines and risking flight delays.
Here's What Made Air Traffic Control Applications Skyrocket
Money isn't the only reason why more people applied to become air traffic controllers.
FAA's Top Air Traffic Control Official Departs Role After 40 Years
The early retirement comes amid safety concerns and staffing challenges. The FAA also replaced three senior managers at ...
Employee On Administrative Leave After Bloody Fight In ATC Tower At Reagan National Airport
The FAA is said to be investigating the incident.
FAA Administrator Hopes To Hire 2,000 More Air Traffic Controllers This Year
For 2025, new Federal Aviation Administration leadership aims to resupply air traffic controllers.