Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The shortage of air traffic controller specialists is one of the reasons for the hectic stretch at Newark Liberty International ...

The Federal Aviation Administration has long struggled with a shortage of air traffic controllers and the recent government shutdown has only exacerbated the crisis. Controllers were forced to work ...

Air traffic controllers have been in the news a lot lately. A spate of airplane crashes and near misses have highlighted the ongoing shortage of air traffic workers, leading more Americans to question ...

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy is expanding the number of schools that can participate in a fast-tracked air traffic control training program, as the administration seeks more ways to address ...

In a nondescript building on Angelo State University's campus sits a simulator that is training future air traffic ...

As the nation grapples with a shortage of air traffic controllers, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is now offering new incentives for older controllers to stay on the job longer. At the same time, ...

SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS, WITH NEARLY HALF OF THE NATION’S AIR CONTROL TOWERS UNDERSTAFFED. NOW, EMBRY-RIDDLE UNIVERSITY IS STEPPING IN WITH A PROGRAM THEY HOPE CAN HELP EASE THE ...

Eastman, GA – A nationwide air traffic controller shortage has put new attention on a growing training option the FAA now approves for certain colleges. The recent federal government shutdown ...

Amid the nationwide shortage, Joe Moeller looks at how an FAA incentive program would bridge the employment gap at one of the busiest airports in the country — Las Vegas. LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Amid a ...

Aims Community College has been approved to start an air traffic controllers program allowing students entry into the industry at a higher rate. Aims will now offer the Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate ...

Suzanne Rowan Kelleher covers travel for Forbes. The FAA’s hiring push has created a bottleneck due to a shortage of qualified instructors at its training academy in Oklahoma City, Bloomberg reported ...