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Delta CEO says one of its most popular routes was faster in the 1950s than today, and antiquated air traffic control is to blame
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said outdated air traffic control systems were to blame for slower flights, such as from ...
Denver air traffic control went dark for 90 seconds, FAA confirms
It is the most recent in a series of problems plaguing the country’s aviation infrastructure that have sparked widespread ...
Denver air traffic controllers temporarily lose radio communications with aircraft
Denver ATC communication loss affects several pilots, sparking FAA investigation. The incident highlights ongoing air traffic ...
The US needs more air traffic controllers. These graduating students just got fast-tracked to enter the job market quicker
The United States aviation industry continues to grapple with the worst air traffic controller shortage in nearly 30 years as ...
Air traffic controllers in Denver scrambled to use backup communications during an outage
A Federal Aviation Administration official says the main communication lines went down in Denver earlier this week but radar ...
FAA investigating Denver air traffic control communications outage
The outage occurred on Monday and lasted about 90 seconds. The FAA said controllers were still able to communicate with ...
Fmr. Acting FAA chief: 'Air control system is safe,' but 'starting to see a little bit of cracks.'
Former Acting Federal Aviation Administrator Billy Nolen joins Michele Norris to discuss what can be done about the air ...
Hotline between military and air traffic controllers in Washington hasn’t worked for over 3 years
Sen. Ted Cruz asked whether a hotline between military and civilian air traffic controllers in Washington, D.C., that hasn’t ...