The FAA is confronting a shortage of about 3,000 air traffic controllers, with roughly 35% of trainees failing to complete ...

To expand specialized training under the Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative, the U.S. Department of ...

The Federal Aviation Administration says it plans to “supercharge” hiring and training between now and late 2028. It would ...

The U.S. is short about 3,000 air traffic controllers. The FAA staffing issues have contributed to travel delays at major airports this summer. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Thursday it would aim to hire 8,900 air traffic controllers through 2028 as ...

A CBS News data review found more than 90% of airport control towers in the U.S. were understaffed. In response, the FAA has streamlined the application process and expects more than 2,000 students ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy accused his predecessor of lowering the testing standards to become an air traffic ...

The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of ...

New York Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) in East Garden City is short at least 100 Certified Professional Controllers.

Former and current U.S. air traffic controllers say the Trump administration's focus on new equipment doesn't address problems like grueling schedules and stagnating pay that are hurting morale.

The FAA is confronting a shortage of about 3,000 air traffic controllers, with roughly 35% of trainees failing to complete ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy requested the audit to see if the move had a role in communications and radar outages at the Newark airport this spring.