FAA lifts a ground stop at Austin airport amid shortage of air traffic controllers
Amid a shortage of air traffic controllers at Austin's Airport, the FAA placed a brief ground stop for flights from all ...
Air traffic control stops 737 pilots mistakenly trying to take off on a taxiway
The FAA is investigating after pilots of a Boeing 737 started to mistakenly take off on a taxiway Thursday, before an air ...
'State of the art' air traffic control system will be unveiled in the 'next couple days,' Duffy says
A brand new "state of the art" air traffic control system will be unveiled in the "next couple days," Transportation ...
Concerns about the FAA's air traffic control system date back decades
Federal watchdogs have raised concerns about the Federal Aviation Administration’s air traffic control system for decades, an ...
Orlando air traffic controller canceled flight leaving from taxiway instead of runway
A Southwest Airlines flight was canceled after it almost took off from the taxiway at the Orlando International Airport. On ...
US Readying Plan to Overhaul Air Traffic Control, Duffy Says
The Trump administration plans to announce a “brand new” US air traffic control system “in the next couple days,” ...
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Southwest Airlines flight almost takes off from taxiway rather than runway at Orlando airport
A Southwest Airlines flight almost took off from a taxiway, rather than a runway, at Orlando International Airport in Florida ...
Southwest flight almost takes off from taxiway — not runway — at Florida airport
Officials say a Southwest Airlines flight almost took off from a taxiway — rather than a runway — at a central Florida airport on Thursday before an air traffic controller stopped the plane ...
Air traffic control centers struggle with understaffing amidst DOGE layoffs
According to data from the FAA's 2024 Air Traffic Controller Workforce Plan, there are not enough certified professional ...
The US is struggling to hire air traffic controllers. A surprising age limit and grueling schedules could fuel the problem
Millions of travelers rely on air traffic controllers every day to orchestrate high-speed maneuvers and help prevent planes from crashing. But a critical shortage has forced many to work “six days a ...
United CEO's 3-point plan to reduce delays and fix the air traffic control mess
Air traffic control centers are understaffed, leading to delays and safety concerns after a string of incidents. United CEO ...
Temporary ground stop lifted for flights arriving from Houston, Dallas air space into Austin
AUSTIN, Texas — Travelers trying to fly into Austin from Houston and Dallas are being met with delays Friday morning because ...