The Washington Post10d
Gregory S. Schneider
Greg Schneider covers Virginia from the Richmond bureau. He was The Washington Post's business editor for more than seven years, and before that served stints as deputy business editor, national ...
New York Post14d
Chilling audio reveals final moments before Philadelphia plane crash: ‘We have a lost aircraft’
Audio from an air traffic control tower at Northeast Philadelphia Airport reveals the horrific moments before a medical ambulance plane crashed in Philadelphia Friday night while transporting a ...
WMUR14d
Former air traffic controller says staffing has long been a problem
THEY’VE NEVER REALLY HAD ENOUGH CONTROLLERS. IT WAS DURING THAT STRIKE FORMER PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN FIRED 11,000 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS, AND THEY STILL DON’T HAVE ENOUGH WORKERS.
Associated Press14d
Air traffic controllers were initially offered buyouts and told to consider leaving government
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is pictured, Friday, Jan. 31 ...
CNN14d
Not just Reagan: Airports across the US have struggled with air traffic control staffing in recent years, data shows
When an American Airlines flight fatally collided with a military helicopter near Reagan National Airport Wednesday night, the airport’s tower wasn’t fully staffed, with one traffic controller ...
Sky14d
Washington plane crash: What air traffic audio tells us about helicopter pilot's actions moments before mid-air collision
The request was in response to a question by air traffic control (ATC) asking whether they could see the passenger jet. • ATC: "PAT-25, do you have the CRJ in sight? PAT-25, pass behind the CRJ." ...
The Hill14d
Heavy air traffic over DC under scrutiny after deadly crash
The deadly crash this week between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and a passenger jet that killed 67 has raised questions about the increasingly congested air traffic in the Washington region ...
Fox News14d
Air traffic controller left early from work before crash: report
The responsibility of handling air traffic control for helicopters and incoming planes at Reagan National Airport were combined on Wednesday night ahead of a deadly collision, a report said.
WKYT14d
WKYT FACT CHECK | Air Traffic Controllers
While no cause has been revealed over the recent tragedy, aviation safety experts have raised concerns for years about a shortage of air traffic controllers. As of data released in fall of 2024 ...
Daily Mail14d
Could the Washington DC air disaster happen in Britain? As Trump blames diversity, how the UK's air traffic controllers are recruited
The deaths of 67 people in this week's tragic plane crash in Washington DC have focused scrutiny on America's air traffic control system and whether failings within it contributed to the disaster.
WPBF14d
Presidential visit to impact Stuart air traffic
PRESIDENT TRUMP’S ARRIVAL COULD CAUSE AN INCREASE IN AIR TRAFFIC. OUR JOSSIE CARBONARE IS AT WITHAM FIELD AIRPORT IN STUART WITH WHAT IT MEANS FOR THAT AREA. WITH THE PRESIDENTIAL VISIT AND ...