A week into the government shutdown, flight delays and cancellations are starting to climb as sick calls involving air ...

Amid the shutdown, there has been a shortage of air traffic controllers at various sites, including a facility in Fort Worth.

The U.S. aviation system continues to grapple with a deepening Air Traffic Control (ATC) crisis, as staffing shortages, outdated technology, and operational inefficiencies converge, raising concerns ...

On July 21, 2025, The New York Post published an article claiming that while Pete Buttigieg was secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the agency spent $80 billion on diversity, ...

As aviators gather in Oshkosh for one of the industry’s most iconic events, another important moment will take place miles away, in Washington, D.C. Specifically, the Federal Aviation Administration ...

To help fill a 3,000-person gap in the air traffic control workforce, Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., is pushing a bill to bring retired controllers back on the job. The Control Tower Continuity Act ...

A Spirit Airlines pilot was scolded by an air traffic controller to "pay attention" as the plane flew several miles from Air Force One over Long Island, according to audio of the exchange. The ...

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- A ground stop on Thursday morning at Newark Liberty International Airport had a ripple effect throughout the day just as the Labor Day weekend travel rush kicked into full ...

Air traffic control (ATC) operators admonished a Spirit Airlines pilot Tuesday for flying too close to Air Force One, President Trump’s official plane. Spirit flight 1300 was en route to Boston Logan ...

NEWARK, New Jersey -- A temporary ground stop was issued for incoming flights at Newark Liberty International Airport on Thursday morning because of Air Traffic Control communication issues. ATC ...