It's too soon to say how the firings will affect aviation safety, but because they did not, at least initially, impact frontline FAA safety employees, it may be hard to connect any future uptick in ...

Risks to travel are minimal if a government shutdown is short, but the longer it grows on, the more disruption in the industry can take hold.

A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employee was caught helping minority air traffic controller candidates cheat their way to a job. Navy veteran Shelton Snow, a top figure […] ...

W hen Musk and his allies turned their attention to the FAA last month, they identified a problem: The communications ...

Senator Ted Cruz talks about concerns for travelers after several recent aviation incidents, artificial intelligence and his ...

Millions of travelers rely on air traffic controllers every day to orchestrate high-speed maneuvers and help prevent planes from crashing. But a critical shortage has forced many to work “six days a ...

The exchange reportedly occurred when Trump called his cabinet into the Oval Office to clarify the scope of Musk's authority.

Since the deadly midair collision near D.C. between an American Airlines regional jet and a military helicopter, scrutiny of ...

Akacia Robinson understands and accepts the enormous responsibility she’s hoping to take on in the near future as an air ...

DOGE has let go many federal employees, including some with the FAA Here's what to know and how the cuts affected air traffic controller shortage.

The United States is facing a shortage of air traffic controllers, and lawmakers say strict age limits could be adding to the ...

These staff reductions add to concerns for air traffic controllers, who already face stress and pressure while on the job.