The Transportation Secretary says air traffic controllers will be paid promptly as the government reopens. But after the last ...

The end of the shutdown means airlines can work to resume normal operations. But there’s still a few hurdles in the way.

A near-collision between passenger planes at Los Angeles International Airport highlights concerns about the safety of flying with the government shut down.

Data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics suggests that the median salary for an air traffic controller in 2024 was $144,580 per year, equating to approximately $69 per hour. This is significantly ...

The government shutdown is taking a growing toll on air traffic controllers who are working without pay. Staffing shortages led to big delays over the weekend, raising concerns about travel chaos.

Airlines are canceling hundreds of flights to comply with the FAA's order. But there are still questions about the plan, ...

Trump said on social media that he wasn't happy with controllers who called out of work, and suggested a $10,000 bonus for those who didn't take any time off during the shutdown.

To the average person, the idea of an aircraft flying without communicating with air traffic control may seem unimaginable.

The 10% air traffic cuts that were supposed to roll out at 40 airports across the country on Friday have been grounded. Instead, the affected airports will remain at 6%.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Bob Poole, with the Reason Foundation, who argues that privatizing air traffic control in the U.S. would bring more stable funding and fewer travel disruptions.

Congressional representatives from both parties introduced legislation that would allow air traffic controllers to get paid ...

A Bellevue, Wash.-based transportation data and analytics company has brought to market "a breakthrough platform that ...