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How Much Do Air Traffic Controllers Make? What to Know About Job Shortage
"Our antiquated air traffic control system is affecting our workforce," an FAA spokesperson told Newsweek on Monday.
Duffy blasts Biden, Buttigieg for ignoring report about failing air traffic control system: 'DID NOTHING!'
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy accused the Biden administration of neglecting a government report highlighting issues ...
Newark air traffic controllers lost contact with planes, union confirms
Newark airport air traffic controllers briefly lost radar contact and communication with several planes under their watch ...
The screens went blank, the radios went silent: 90 seconds of terror for air traffic control at this airport
For more than a minute, controllers directing traffic in and out of Newark Liberty could not communicate with planes or their ...
U.S. Transportation Dept. works to boost air traffic control workforce as United cuts flights
The U.S. Transportation Department has announced new incentives to keep experienced air traffic controllers from retiring and ...
Newark air traffic controllers couldn't see or talk to planes, leading to last week's airport meltdown
The FAA last year moved controllers who are responsible for aircraft arriving and departing from Newark from a facility on ...
‘I Don’t Know Where You Are’: The Race to Fix Air-Traffic Control
Recent technology failures and near misses exposed problems with an antiquated system. The Trump administration has pledged ...
Trump admin faced with 'air traffic fiasco' as controllers take leave
Former NASA crash investigator Ken Christensen joins ‘The Faulkner Focus’ to discuss issues at Newark International Airport, ...