Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced plans to bolster airport air traffic control systems with the latest technology over the next four years, while also using artificial intelligence (AI) to ...

More than one-third of the air traffic control systems across the United States are considered to be in an “unsustainable" state and the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) efforts to upgrade the ...

The deadly collision between a commercial jet and an Army helicopter near the nation’s capital Wednesday night will cast a fresh spotlight on longstanding concerns about outdated air traffic control ...

The U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure has proposed a budget reconciliation plan to allocate $15 billion to the FAA. This funding is earmarked for the comprehensive ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Thursday that air traffic control systems have not been built properly, speaking in the wake of a deadly midair collision between an ...

The need for network improvements came into sharp focus on April 28, when a temporary data delay caused blank radar screens for 90 seconds at the Newark airport, and silenced radios for 30 seconds.

Why it matters: It is scary to contemplate that all that keeps a plane from crashing can come down to an air traffic controller's sharp-eyed vigilance. It is even scarier to think that this person ...

Radar and telecommunications systems for Newark Airport’s air traffic controllers failed Friday morning — the second time the two critical systems went down at the same time in less than two weeks — ...

Reduced congestion translates into lower fuel consumption, fewer emissions, and improved air quality—outcomes aligned with ...

At the end of April, air traffic control radar surveillance and radio communication systems at Newark Liberty International Airport went dark for over a minute. A week and half later, radar went down ...