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A chemical smell from faulty equipment at a key FAA facility in Virginia led to a major ground stop for three D.C. area airports, causing hours of flight delays.
Severe thunderstorms and hail caused major flight disruptions at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, stranding multiple planes on the tarmac for hours.
The FAA faces another funding lapse, following widespread airport disruption last fall. While potentially brief, it raises concerns for air traffic controllers and the airline industry.
One year after a fatal midair collision at Reagan National Airport, safety concerns persist, with low air traffic controller morale and staffing issues still unresolved.
Thousands of travelers are stranded across Europe after a critical radio communications failure forced Greece to close its airspace, causing widespread flight cancellations and delays at major airport
Two jets at Houston's Bush Intercontinental Airport narrowly avoided a collision after a Volaris flight made an unauthorized turn into the path of a United Express plane, triggering collision avoidanc
The U.S. Department of Transportation selected Peraton to manage major upgrades to the nation's air traffic control system, aiming to enhance safety, reduce delays, and modernize outdated infrastructu
The FAA's decision to grant $10,000 bonuses to 776 employees for perfect attendance during the government shutdown has sparked controversy and criticism from unions.
The FAA has lifted all commercial flight restrictions at 40 major U.S. airports, effective Monday 6 a.m. EST, after staffing shortages during the government shutdown caused thousands of cancellations.
Flight reductions at 40 major U.S. airports will remain at 6% instead of rising to 10%. More air traffic controllers have returned to work after the government shutdown ended, reducing staffing shorta
US air travel faced its worst day of disruptions on Sunday, with over 2,800 flights canceled and 10,200 delayed due to air traffic controller shortages amid a 40-day government shutdown. Thanksgiving
A major airline CEO warns travelers to book backup tickets as the FAA cuts 10% of flights at 40 major US airports due to an air traffic controller shortage during the government shutdown.
