SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The government shutdown has been putting pressure on America’s aviation system with grounded flights, delayed schedules and frustrated travelers. However, it’s also bringing up ...
Airline executives are pushing lawmakers to make sure air traffic controllers and Transportation Security Administration workers are paid if there's another shutdown. Air traffic controller staffing ...
The FAA is preparing an overhaul of the U.S. air traffic control system, investing tens of billions of dollars into equipment at airports and control centers.
The government shutdown highlighted a fragile link in the nation's aviation system: finding enough air traffic controllers to keep flights on schedule. The 43-day closure, during which controllers ...
The main entrance to FAA's Fort Worth Air Route Traffic Control Center in Fort Worth is pictured, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. Tom Fox / Staff Photographer Scott Turner used to jump out of airplanes. A ...