The FAA has struggled for decades to keep its towers adequately staffed. Locally, our airports are understaffed, with air ...

Days after an Army helicopter and an American Airlines plane collided in Washington D.C., recovery teams are hard at work trying to retrieve bodies and wreckage from the Potomac River.

But on Thursday, he blamed the computer system used by the country's air traffic controllers ... do a great computerized system for our control towers. Brand new — not pieced together, obsolete." ...

Less than 10% of the nation's airport terminal towers have enough air traffic controllers to meet a set of standards set by a ...