The United States is facing a shortage of approximately 3,000 air traffic controllers as many trainees quit before completing their certification, contributing to travel delays at airports across the ...

FAA regulations mandate comprehensive flight training that meets or exceeds Airman Certification Standards (ACS)/Practical Test Standards (PTS) and prepares pilots for safe flying, explicitly ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently signed an agreement with a Georgia university to supercharge its air traffic controller hiring pipeline. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ...

For over a decade, the U.S. has been facing a persistent and growing shortage of air traffic controllers. The problem has ballooned into a full-blown crisis, straining airport operations, triggering ...

Washington — The U.S. Transportation Department Office of Inspector General said on Thursday it will open a probe into high failure rates among air traffic control trainees amid a long-standing ...

WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it is proposing to hire 2,300 air traffic controller trainees as it works to address a persistent lack of personnel. The FAA is about 3,500 ...

Purdue University announced today that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected its Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) program for the Unmanned Aircraft Systems-Collegiate Training Initiative ...

Some small communities saw cuts in airline service after the pandemic—partly due to a shortage of pilots. Larger airlines that needed pilots were hiring them from regional carriers. A 2024 law ...