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Floppy disks, staffing crisis: Inside the fight to fix air traffic control in Arizona
A new bill supports air traffic control recruitment and retention efforts and mental health services for controllers. Here's ...
US air traffic control still runs on Windows 95 and floppy disks
The FAA isn't alone in clinging to floppy disk technology. San Francisco's train control system still runs on DOS loaded from ...
New Report: The Most Understaffed Air Traffic Control Towers in the U.S.
It’s hard to miss the blaring headlines: The United States’s air traffic control system is severely understaffed. While ...
What are air traffic controller qualifications and what's the average salary?
A shortage of air traffic controllers is one factor into the rough stretch of delays and cancellations at Newark Airport.
Why Philadelphia’s air traffic control tower is fueling national anxiety over flying
There is no instant fix of the troubles in the tower ahead of the busy summer travel season, according to interviews with ...
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Years of data show US air traffic control system ‘straining at the seams’
The nation’s air traffic control system, responsible for ensuring the safe passage of nearly 3 million travelers a day, has ...
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Austin’s ‘dire’ air traffic controller shortage raises risk of flight delays
Austin airport's CEO warned the Federal Aviation Administration months ago about the "critical" staffing shortage at the air ...
Air traffic controller says he won't fly out of Newark Airport after harrowing equipment failures
A Newark air traffic controller says he's not sure if he'll ever return to the job after several equipment failures caused ...