The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead ...
Airspace congestion, controller fatigue and more. Here’s what to know as federal officials descend on the Potomac River.
But the tragedy could raise awareness of the staffing issues that go beyond a single airport. Air traffic controllers in the US have been warning about the impact of low staffing levels for years, ...
Divers are expected to return to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says President Donald Trump is failing to lead the country through the American Airlines crash because he suggested DEI programs put FAA policy over safety.
The National Transportation Safety Board has interviewed the air-traffic controller who was working at the time of the midair ...
By LOLITA C. BALDOR, TARA COPP, ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and LEA SKENE ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Police boats returned to the Potomac ...
There have not been any reported collisions mid-air at the three major New York-area airports in more than ten years.
The Trump memorandum directs the FAA “to immediately review all hiring decisions and changes to safety protocols." ...
A lawsuit alleges the FAA denied 1,000 air traffic control applicants due to diversity hiring policies, sparking debate amid a fatal midair collision in D.C.
As recovery crews endure cold water and miserable rain Friday to attempt to pull more wreckage of American Airlines Flight ...
Airline pilots flying into Washington, D.C., have reported nearly a dozen near misses that were scarily similar to this ...