The early retirement comes amid safety concerns and staffing challenges. FAA also replaced three senior managers at DCA.

Controllers at the airport's tower are still reeling from the midair disaster that killed 67 people in January.

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 US Federal Aviation Administration’s top air traffic control official plans to leave the agency as the Trump administration prepares a major overhaul of the unit’s antiquated technology ...

"Affirmative," an air traffic controller responds ... corrective instructions to both aircraft," the FAA posted to their website Friday. "The FAA will investigate." WUSA9 spoke to Robert Katz ...

As more drones begin flying, a traffic management system developed at NASA aims to keep the airspace safe. On Thanksgiving ...

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 job of an air traffic controller (ATC) is a challenging and oftentimes stressful one. At the same time, it can be a rewarding and exciting career choice. Here is what you need to know about ...

SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS, WITH NEARLY HALF OF THE NATION’S AIR CONTROL TOWERS UNDERSTAFFED. NOW, EMBRY-RIDDLE UNIVERSITY IS STEPPING IN WITH A PROGRAM THEY HOPE CAN HELP EASE ...

The shortage of air traffic controllers has also led to increased workload and fatigue among existing controller staff, raising concerns about aviation safety and operational efficiency.