Noise, air quality and traffic were the focus of the Annual Ward 18 community meeting with airport and city officials.

The U.S. needs thousands of additional air traffic controllers, but training and certifying them can take years. NPR visits one school that's trying to get controllers on the job faster.

A new bill supports air traffic control recruitment and retention efforts and mental health services for controllers. Here's ...

WASHINGTON — This week, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration laid out an ambitious goal of bringing the U.S. air traffic control system into the 21st century. "The whole idea is to replace ...

Air traffic control is back in the news. On Apr. 28 and again on May 9, communication system breakdowns affecting Newark Liberty International Airport limited the ability of air traffic controllers to ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Tuesday the FAA is searching for "top innovators" to lead the rebuilding of the nation's "antiquated" air traffic control system.

Air traffic controllers, whom Oliver praised as the “unsung heroes of the skies,” are responsible for the safety of about 2 million passengers each day, he noted.

John Oliver Sounds Alarm On Air Traffic Control With 'Truly Honest Recruitment Video ... Air traffic controllers, whom Oliver praised as the “unsung heroes of the skies,” are responsible for the ...

“Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver took a turbulent deep dive on Sunday into the mounting issues plaguing America’s air traffic control system. It was anything but a smooth ride. Air traffic ...

“Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver took a turbulent deep dive on Sunday into the mounting issues plaguing America’s air traffic control system. It was anything but a smooth ride. Air traffic ...

We actually have to build a brand new state-of-the-art, air traffic control system.” To his credit, they have announced some improvements on it. They’ve announced a lot of new funding for the FAA.

A new report claims that the two commercial flights that were forced to abandon their landings near Washington, D.C., on May 1 were reacting to problems with military air traffic control.