And Duffy emphasized that the Newark radar outages and air traffic control shortage are a prime example of why the antiquated system needs to be improved. “I’m concerned that we could have ...

The heads of the largest airlines in the country penned an open letter Wednesday calling on Congress to fund a major modernization of the U.S.’s antiquated air traffic control system that has ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Major airline CEOs on Wednesday called on Congress to approve billions of dollars in funding to modernize the United States' aging air traffic control system, saying it is ...

The ongoing crisis at Newark Liberty International Airport has laid bare the sorry state of our nation’s air-traffic-control system. Equipment outages have left air-traffic controllers unable to ...

the latest in a series of glitches that have put a spotlight on the nation’s aging air traffic control system. Part of the air route traffic control center handling Denver flights lost ...

“These events continue to underscore the urgent need to rapidly modernize our air traffic control system,” Jason Ambrosi, president of the Air Line Pilots Association, said in a statement.

Air traffic control is back in the news. On Apr. 28 and again on May 9, communication system breakdowns affecting Newark Liberty International Airport limited the ability of air traffic ...

Air traffic control staffing shortages and outdated technology are causing flight delays and cancellations. Transportation Secretary Duffy acknowledges the long-term neglect and underinvestment in ...

Federal transportation officials are promising to spend billions of dollars to upgrade the nation’s air traffic control system, which aviation officials said are some of the radars, radio ...

Surrounded by airline CEOs and other aviation executives, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Thursday announced his plan to bring about a new air-traffic control system over the next three to ...

Air travel is safe everywhere in the country, including at Newark. Confident words from United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby today that belie his frustration about the state of aviation safety in America.