The FAA has struggled for decades to keep its towers adequately staffed. Locally, our airports are understaffed, with air traffic controllers who could be fatigued and stressed.

There's still a lot we don't know and initial speculation from the media and the president about the causes of Wednesday's ...

There are new questions concerning air safety, following the mid-air collision between an American Airlines flight and a ...

After the deadly collision between a passenger plane and a U.S. Army helicopter in Washington, D.C., politicians and ...

After the Washington, D.C., plane crash, Trump said he previously set "extraordinary" standards for air traffic control ...

Radio traffic shows the air traffic controller did confirm with the helicopter that it had the airplane in sight two different times.

Investigators have announced that the black box from the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a commercial jetliner has been recovered.

Prior to this week's fatal airplane crash in Washington, the US air traffic control (ATC) system was regarded as an ...

During Trump’s first term, the FAA began a program to hire air traffic controllers with the conditions that Trump decried.

What happened inside the Army Black Hawk helicopter in the moments before the fatal crash is key to unraveling the disaster as plane collision investigations begin.

Just a day before a deadly midair collision at Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D.C., employees at the Federal ...