A new program at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University allows students to graduate as fully certified air traffic controllers.

This was made possible after Embry-Riddle signed an agreement with FAA to allow the hiring of air traffic controllers from approved university programs.

SCHENECTADY — Amid a shortage of air traffic controllers and increasing concerns around national aviation safety, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer is calling on the Federal Aviation ...

According to the Federal Aviation Administration, there are more than 14,000 FAA air traffic control specialists who help guide pilots, their planes, and 2.7 million passengers from taxi to ...

This initiative aims to address the air traffic controller shortage by allowing students to bypass the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City. The program offers an immersive training experience and can ...

However, America’s aviation infrastructure and air traffic control technologies need a substantial upgrade after a serious decline of our once cutting-edge, illustrious industry into an ...

The small college in Queens is about to play a big role in fighting the air traffic controller shortage. CBS News New York first reported last year that the plan was in the works and now it's ...

WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - The head of the Federal Aviation Administration's air traffic organization is stepping down after 40 years of federal government service, an agency spokesperson ...

The employee was put on administrative leave amid the investigation. A fight in the air traffic control tower at Reagan National Airport, or DCA, in the Washington, D.C., area led to an employee ...