In modern aviation, safety is not an abstract principle but a rigorously enforced system grounded in regulation, training, and continuous evaluation. Within the framework of FAA 14 CFR Part 61, pilot ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently signed an agreement with a Georgia university to supercharge its air traffic controller hiring pipeline. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ...

The United States is facing a shortage of approximately 3,000 air traffic controllers as many trainees quit before completing their certification, contributing to travel delays at airports across the ...

The Federal Aviation Administration and Department of Transportation are targeting a new generation of air traffic controllers: video gamers.

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the airline industry faced challenges filling pilot vacancies, which network and low-cost ...

Flight safety experts are emphasizing the importance of mastering the cockpit sight picture for student pilots, urging them to spend most of their time scanning outside the aircraft to build ...

WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it is proposing to hire 2,300 air traffic controller trainees as it works to address a persistent lack of personnel. The FAA is about 3,500 ...

In his first few days guiding aircraft at the Oakland, California, air traffic control center, trainee Ryan Higgins deleted a plane’s data from the radar screen. It was untrackable for a few frantic ...

Although Bedford has broad industry support, some Democrats and pilots’ unions are concerned about his stances on pilot training requirements. Bryan Bedford, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the ...