The US is speeding up a multibillion-dollar upgrade to its fragile air traffic control system after a year of outages and travel chaos

The FAA is committing $6 billion to upgrade air traffic control infrastructure, set to roll out within three years instead of ...
NBC 6 South Florida

Newark air traffic control lost contact with pilots at least twice before, source says

The communications breakdown last week that resulted in air traffic controllers losing radar and radio contact with the pilots of planes they were guiding into Newark Liberty International Airport has ...
CBS News

Newark air traffic controllers will stay in Philadelphia for 2 more years, FAA says

More than one year ago, the Federal Aviation Administration relocated more than a dozen New York-based air traffic controllers to Philadelphia, where they continue to handle flights into and out of ...

Air traffic control towers will 'never' reach full staffing levels under current system, FAA chief says

FAA chief says air traffic control towers will "never" reach full staffing under current system, calling it "chronically ...
NBC Connecticut

Newark air traffic controllers couldn't see or talk to planes, leading to last week's airport meltdown

Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Air traffic controllers lost contact with aircraft heading to and from Newark Liberty International Airport last week, their union said, ...

NJ might create a loan redemption plan for air traffic controllers

A bill that would create a student loan redemption program for New Jersey air traffic controllers is one step away from the ...