Senators demand increased air traffic control funding

Senators demand increased air traffic control funding after fatal DC-area collision
For the sake of America’s traveling public, we can and must do better. At a minimum, we must commit to doing all we can to reinforce our CPC workforce and keep
Senators call for increased air traffic control funding
Two senators are calling on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to work with Congress to increase its funding and staffing in the aftermath of last month’s deadly plane crash near
Not just Reagan: Airports across the US have struggled with air traffic control staffing in recent years, data shows
Some major US airports had less than 60% of their staffing targets filled with fully certified controllers in recent years, CNN review finds
Former FAA Administrator: Public should have confidence in air traffic control system
There are new questions concerning air safety, following the mid-air collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter on Wednesday.
Ohio airports face air traffic controller shortage
Based on 2024 targets set by the FAA and the air traffic controllers' union. Does not include en route facilities; Map: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals A huge share of the country's air traffic control facilities are understaffed,
Impact of air traffic controller shortage in WA
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Over 90% of U.S. airport towers are understaffed, data shows
Less than 10% of the nation's airport terminal towers have enough air traffic controllers to meet a set of standards set by a working group that included the Federal Aviation Administration and ...
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Does Kansas City have a full staff of air traffic controllers? What the numbers say
All 67 people on both aircraft were killed. A preliminary FAA internal report said staffing at Reagan’s air traffic control tower was “not normal for the time of day and volume of traffic ...
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Air Traffic Control Staffing Issues in Spotlight After DC Plane Crash
An air traffic control source told CNN such an arrangement is not uncommon. However, a preliminary Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) internal report said staffing at the air traffic ...
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Former air traffic controller says staffing has long been a problem
A former air traffic control officer in New Hampshire said Friday that proper staffing is important for passenger safety, but staffing concerns are nothing new for FAA workers. Retired air ...