According to the FAA, it is highly competitive to become an air traffic controller, as candidates must be under 31 years old ...

Five weeks into the government shutdown, controllers across the country, forced to work without pay, are taking second jobs ...

With the FAA cutting 10% of flights starting Friday, air traffic controllers are currently unpaid in some of the most ...

Airlines are canceling hundreds of flights to comply with the FAA's order. But there are still questions about the plan, ...

Some experts say there is a solution that could change the dynamic in relatively short order — either privatize air traffic control, or set up a separate government corporation that can run the system ...

The FAA's training academy in Oklahoma City is operating in spite of the government shutdown, but air traffic control trainees are still feeling its impact.

As the government shutdown continues to drag on, air traffic controllers are trying to educate people about how it will ...

There is zero margin for error in our jobs. Showing up to work every day, not knowing when or if you'll be paid, is deeply ...

Air traffic controller staffing shortages worsened over the weekend as the nation’s government shutdown hit its fourth week, leading to delays and anxiety, and experts say it won’t get better until ...