The FAA will now have a standalone air traffic control official consistently monitoring only helicopter traffic near Reagan National Airport.

"This is beyond anything I ever even thought to worry about," said Doug Lane, whose wife and eldest son were killed in a midair plane collision.

Simmering anger at the billionaire’s unchecked power spilled out in a remarkable Cabinet Room meeting. The president quickly ...

On the heels of multiple deadly plane crashes across the country, air traffic control experts told Congress the U.S. is “not ...

Why is there a shortage of air traffic controllers? Because the FAA hasn’t been serious about apprenticeship and every new ...

Democrats and Republicans are likely to face off next week as a government shutdown looms during for the Trump administration ...

As public confidence in aviation safety drops, the pressure is on pilots to reassure nervous passengers. But although pilots say flying is still safe, some have concerns about a system under pressure.

The rules inside the control tower at Reagan National Airport are getting stricter, according to a new report. It comes after ...

The rules inside the control tower at Reagan National Airport are getting stricter, according to a new report. It comes after the deadly mid-air collision in January that killed 67 people.

Staffing protocol for air-traffic controllers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport has been strengthened in the wake ...

For decades, US officials liked to say the nation’s aviation system was the “gold standard” for safety. A House hearing on ...

A congressional hearing highlighted the country's aging air traffic control system and staffing shortages. Here's what to ...