The impact of the federal government shutdown on the air traffic control system in the United States could linger on well beyond the reopening of the government.

Jan. 11, 2023 -- An American Airlines Airbus A321 airplane takes off past the air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via ...

There have been shortages of air traffic controllers at some of the country’s busiest airports due to the government shutdown.

Earlier this year, chronic flight delays and cancellations at Newark Liberty International Airport revealed a litany of problems with antiquated air traffic control systems. Today, those problems ...

An air traffic controller sternly told the pilot to “pay attention,” “get off the iPad” and turn the plane to steer clear of a flight carrying President Trump. By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi “Get off the ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A partial U.S. government shutdown next week would halt air traffic controller hiring and training and cost the U.S. travel sector $1 billion per week, an industry group said on ...

Delta CEO Ed Bastian talks about the antiquated air traffic control system in the U.S. Delta CEO Ed Bastian said air traffic control systems in the U.S. are so antiquated it actually takes longer to ...