The Federal Aviation Administration is launching a pilot program to convert select high-activity federal contract towers into ...

An air traffic controller admonished a Spirit Airlines pilot to "pay attention" as the plane flew several miles from Air Force One, according to audio of the exchange. The incident occurred Tuesday ...

A new investigation into the Washington, D.C., plane and helicopter collision over the Potomac River that killed 67 has blamed personnel failures of both the pilot and the air traffic controllers. The ...

A Spirit Airlines pilot was scolded by air traffic control on Tuesday after not immediately responding to a controller's instructions as Air Force One flew about 8 miles away. The two aircraft were ...

HAMPTON, Va. — A nationwide pilot and air traffic controller shortage have left many facilities understaffed. Some of the country's top programs are working to combat this by training the next ...

Air traffic control conversation takes flirty turn for unsuspecting pilot - ...

CENTENNIAL, Colo. — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said a speeding pilot -- and the failure of an air traffic controller to warn another aircraft of a plane in the area -- led to a ...

An air traffic controller earlier this week tried to say “Hey, what’s up, hello” to a pilot approaching Salt Lake City International Airport, but the pilot wasn’t exactly on the same page. You see, ...

A Spirit Airlines pilot was scolded by air traffic control on Tuesday after not immediately responding to a controller's instructions as Air Force One flew about 8 miles away. The two aircraft were ...

Washington (CNN) — A Spirit Airlines pilot was scolded by air traffic control on Tuesday after not immediately responding to a controller’s instructions as Air Force One flew about 8 miles away. The ...