Lower pay and outdated standards are contributing to a shortage of military air traffic controllers, a government watchdog ...

A threat to crash a plane into the U.S. Capitol was broadcast on a New York air traffic control system by someone vowing ...

Each year, amateur and stunt pilots alike descend on an otherwise quiet Midwestern tarmac for a high-flying extravaganza that appears to throw caution to the wind—except for a brilliant team of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the agency is looking to young people and video game fans to recruit air traffic ...

An ad aimed at recruiting gamers to be air traffic controllers asks, "Are you up for the challenge? You've been training for this." Photo Credit: U.S. Department of Transportation The FAA, pushing to ...

The Federal Aviation Administration opened a new round of air traffic controller applications on April 17, and the pitch looked nothing like a typical government job posting. The agency’s careers page ...

Air Force Combat Controllers are among the most valuable operators in special operations, combining battlefield air traffic control with direct action capability. This story follows their rise from ...

Young people told by their parents to stop wasting their time playing video games and get a job now have a way to meld the two together, courtesy of the Department of Transportation. As the U.S. deals ...