Each year, amateur and stunt pilots alike descend on an otherwise quiet Midwestern tarmac for a high-flying extravaganza that appears to throw caution to the wind—except for a brilliant team of ...

A threat to crash a plane into the U.S. Capitol was broadcast on a New York air traffic control system by someone vowing ...

FAA’s latest air traffic controller workforce plan outlines the steps the agency is taking to solve the US controller shortage, but the report does not address an issue that has flown under the radar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the agency is looking to young people and video game fans to recruit air traffic ...

An ad aimed at recruiting gamers to be air traffic controllers asks, "Are you up for the challenge? You've been training for this." Photo Credit: U.S. Department of Transportation The FAA, pushing to ...

On March 22, I was a passenger on Air Canada Express Flight 8646 from Montréal to LaGuardia Airport that upon landing crashed into a fire truck that should not have been on the runway, resulting in ...

As the National Transportation Safety Board begins to study the LaGuardia Airport crash that killed two pilots and injured dozens, experts said investigators will likely be looking into the role of ...

Air Force Combat Controllers are among the most valuable operators in special operations, combining battlefield air traffic control with direct action capability. This story follows their rise from ...

Parents have long worried that video gaming corrupts their kids’ brains. Now the U.S. government is proclaiming that all is not lost, and that in fact a lucrative career path awaits as an air traffic ...

Young people told by their parents to stop wasting their time playing video games and get a job now have a way to meld the two together, courtesy of the Department of Transportation. As the U.S. deals ...