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NTSB hearing reveals air traffic controllers should have warned passenger plane about helicopter before collision, but didn’t
The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of ...
Illinois study finds high rates of anxiety, depression among air traffic controllers
The FAA says the U.S. needs 3,000 more air traffic controllers to meet staffing shortages. SIU researchers say addressing the ...
Federal watchdog launching audit into air traffic controller move from New York to Philadelphia
A federal watchdog is launching an audit into why a dozen air traffic controllers were moved from New York to Philadelphia ...
'Just make it work': NTSB investigates air traffic control culture after deadly collision
The National Transportation Safety Board is examining the air traffic control practices at Reagan National Airport following ...
UK authorities and airlines demand answers from air traffic control operator after radar issue
Britain’s transport chief has summoned the head of the country’s air traffic control operator to explain the problem that ...
Army Pilots Might Have Struggled to See Passenger Jet Before D.C. Crash
Light pollution from Washington, and even the passenger jet’s dim lights, might have contributed to difficulties spotting ...
Air traffic chaos ‘caused by software error’
Air traffic control systems across England and Wales failed because of a “software error” with radar systems. All flights ...