Browsing: Air Traffic Control
The family of one of the 67 victims of a plane crash last month near Washington filed two legal claims…
In many ways, the issues at Reagan National’s control tower are emblematic of the fraying safety net that protects air…
Just after 8:43 p.m. on Jan. 29, an air traffic controller at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, posed a…
Flying helicopters near Ronald Reagan National Airport always carries some risk. But the conditions on the moonless night of Jan.…
Airline pilots have warned of the potential dangers that helicopters posed in the Washington area before the fatal crash at…
Before the deadly plane crash on Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan National Airport, there were at least 10 close calls…
More than 90 percent of the country’s 313 air traffic control facilities operate below the Federal Aviation Administration’s recommended staffing…
Late on Thursday, the most difficult day that Federal Aviation Administration employees had faced in decades, they received an email…
Clues emerging from the moments before the deadly collision Wednesday night between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines passenger…











