Complaints about the FAA’s hiring policies resurfaced after the American Airlines passenger plane and a Black Hawk helicopter ...
A critical shortage of 3,800 air traffic controllers is because of the Federal Aviation Administration’s DEI practices ...
Some major US airports had less than 60% of their staffing targets filled with fully certified controllers in recent years, ...
The federal agency is facing a major class action lawsuit of alleged discriminatory hiring polices during the Obama ...
The lawsuit was filed back in 2015, but resurfaced this week amid concern over hiring practices among air traffic controllers in the wake of the plane collision with a helicopter on Wednesday.
After the Washington, D.C., plane crash, Trump said he previously set "extraordinary" standards for air traffic control ...
The president said he would work with Congress to improve aging technology used by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Trump’s rule by self-inflicted chaos trickled down to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the Department of Transportation, where even air traffic controllers and airport control towers ...
Aspiring air traffic controller speaks out following deadly collision between American Airlines plane and helicopter in ...
An air traffic controller at Reagan National Airport reportedly left early on Wednesday before the deadly collision between ...
The union for air traffic controllers recommended to its members that they not accept Tuesday’s offer, because the FAA had not decided which positions would be included in the resignation plan.
THEY’VE NEVER REALLY HAD ENOUGH CONTROLLERS. IT WAS DURING THAT STRIKE FORMER PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN FIRED 11,000 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS, AND THEY STILL DON’T HAVE ENOUGH WORKERS.