At a news conference, Trump read a list of conditions he called disqualifying, but his administration started such hiring in ...
During Trump’s first term, the FAA began a program to hire air traffic controllers with the conditions that Trump decried.
Air traffic controllers are only allowed to ... the altitude of the helicopter involved in the crash. Maps published by the FAA show that helicopters are required to stay below 200ft in the ...
The air traffic controllers union responded Friday to claims by President Trump this week that diversity programs contributed ...
Staffing in the air traffic control ... to a report by the Federal Aviation Administration. "The position configuration was not normal for the time of day and volume of traffic," according to ...
In the three years before the deadly collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight near Reagan ...
Wednesday’s fatal collision and two other incidents dramatically illustrate the challenges pilots and air traffic controllers ...
Staffing in the air traffic control tower was "not normal" at time of the midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., according to a ...
A single controller was left to handle the air traffic of planes and helicopters flying over the airspace when two people would typically.
The FAA, which is responsible for overseeing air traffic control operations ... that are essential to keeping us safe.” Time map; Getty Images The Associated Press reported on Jan. 21, the ...