Air traffic control towers are under-staffed and under-funded. Here's why that's been so difficult for Washington to solve.

Plans for a new air traffic control system were announced Thursday by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy amid a spotlight on ...

The article has been updated to accurately reflect the process to extend the retirement age for air traffic controllers.

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy announced a plan to revitalize the nation’s air traffic control infrastructure ...

The top union for air traffic controllers is hampering Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s plans to boost hiring by ...

The Trump administration's announcement comes as Newark Liberty International Airport continues to deal with disruptions ...

The nation's aging air traffic control system will be replaced with one that is aimed at 21st-century needs while improving ...

Newark Airport has faced a number of air traffic control equipment outages in recent weeks.

After 100 days as Secretary of the Department of Transportation, Sean Duffy says he has the best job in the government, ...

We're going to build a brand-new air traffic control system — from new telecom, to new radars, to new infrastructure," ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveiled a proposal to overhaul the nation's air traffic control system after the Newark Airport outage.

The transportation secretary unveiled a broad proposal to overhaul the country’s aging system that manages some 45,000 ...