U.S. FAA plans to hire 1,500 air traffic controllers in 2023
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is addressing staffing shortages across the US as it plans to hire approximately 1,500 air… Read More »
FAA Warns of Air Traffic Controller Shortage Ahead of Summer Travel Season
In an effort to avoid a repeat of last summer’s tumultuous air travel scene, The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is… Read More »
Adaptable automation offers air traffic controllers increased safety and efficiency
Adaptable automation offers air traffic controllers the advantages of increased safety and efficiency while counteracting the unintended consequences that can… Read More »
Five things you need to know before considering a career in air traffic control
October 20 is International Day of the Air Traffic Controller. The commemorative date was created to celebrate the anniversary of… Read More »
French air traffic controllers’ strike disrupts travel with 1,000 flights cancelled
Around 1,000 flights to and from France were cancelled Friday as the country’s air traffic controllers went on strike, causing… Read More »
On-duty air traffic controller fails drug test in Delhi
An air traffic control officer (ATCO) has failed a drug test while being on duty at Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport… Read More »
United’s in-app game simulates air traffic control
United Airlines has added “Cleared to Land,” a game that lets players simulate air traffic control for five future United… Read More »
Texas airport to build $1.5M air traffic control tower
New Braunfels National Airport in Texas plans to construct an updated air traffic control tower that is in adherence with… Read More »