单词 | air traffic |
例句 | So I had to live with the muffled sounds of wind and rain, and of street and air traffic. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She was a regional nurse who traveled a lot for her job, and he was a retired Air Force sergeant who now worked as an air traffic assistant with the Federal Aviation Administration in Houston. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Then there’s the domineering Kennedy Airport air traffic controllers ordering the planes around. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z On stormy nights, air traffic controllers hear pilots talking about running out of fuel all the time. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The plane’s air traffic controller calls out one last time. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z That research, and other investigations like it, led to changes in air traffic regulations, mandating minimum distances between flight paths so as to prevent that kind of wake turbulence accident. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z She posed and vogued, her arms motioning like an air traffic controller. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z When push comes to shove, Americans fall back on their American-ness, and that American-ness means that the air traffic controller is thought of as an equal. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “We had just crossed the Chesapeake Bay and I did not want to have to deal with Philadelphia’s busy air traffic controllers, so I descended to stay out of their jurisdiction and headed for Trenton.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “More than a pilot loves air traffic control, baby. You still love me?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z How could the air traffic controllers keep track of the blips on the radar screen amid heavy fighting? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He’s now studying to be an air traffic controller. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z No mention of the magic word “emergency,” which is what air traffic controllers are trained to listen for. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The air traffic controller with whom Klotz was speaking testified later that he “just took it as a passing comment.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Any problem at Gatwick causes a ripple effect throughout Britain and continental Europe, particularly during a holiday period when air traffic control systems are under strain. Drones shut London Gatwick airport amid busy holiday period 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The bill, introduced Wednesday, spends the bulk of its 273 pages dealing with air traffic control reform issues. Airline lobbyists and consumer advocates are poised to duke it out over the FAA bill’s fine print 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z In Brazil, the military oversees accident investigation and air traffic control, and we worried that the investigation would be tainted. Experience: I survived a midair collision 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z To commence the week, the White House held a ceremony where Trump revealed plans to turn air traffic control into a nonprofit corporation. Stephen Colbert solicits donations for Trump’s ATC privatization scheme 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z When they couldn’t, they notified the pilot, who called air traffic controllers in nearby Chicago. Singer Judith Hill Recalls Prince's Emergency Landing 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z At around 7:30 p.m., the crew reportedly radioed air traffic control to advise them of the situation. Possible 'fire on board' British Airways flight reportedly prompts emergency landing 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z From June to August last year, 8 percent of delays were caused by airlines and about 5 percent were attributed to issues with the national aviation system, which includes air traffic control problems. Delays and Cancellations: Know Your Rights 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The air traffic controller responded calmly that it was “no big deal,” to which Ford laughed and said “It’s a big deal for me.” “I’m the schmuck that landed on the taxiway”: Listen to Harrison Ford tell air traffic control about his landing mishap 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Every day I pray for all the pilots, the mechanics, air traffic control, the people who throw the bags around, the people who drive me to the airports. Judy Collins Is Picky About Audiobook Readers and Folk Singers 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z "The issue became apparent when air traffic control was unable to contact the pilot in-flight, and the aircraft traveled past the intended destination point while operating on autopilot," the statement said. Pilot under investigation for sleeping, overflying Australian destination by 29 miles 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The plane’s captain decided to disembark passengers, he said, because he “did not get authorization by air traffic control to start the aircraft engines in order to cool the cabin.” Why Planes Get Hot — and How to Stay Cool When They Do 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z In the first half of the year, the online travel planner Expedia found its air traffic rise 20 percent to Madrid and Barcelona, and 33 percent to Dublin. Where is Safe? Travelers Seek Havens in Wake of Europe Attacks 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z By late afternoon, a “nationwide review” of the air traffic control system was under way, and an “interim plan” was in the works. FAA cuts, exhausted pilots, ancient planes: Is your flight really safe? 2013-06-09T14:00:00Z A bit like being a conductor of an orchestra or an air traffic controller. The Quarterback of the Kitchen? It’s Not Always the Chef 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The downturn in air traffic last year resulted in a loss of around 4.8 million direct aviation jobs, a 43 percent drop from pre-pandemic levels, the Geneva-based Air Transport Action group said. Anguish, Determination, Hope: Travel Workers Despair a Lost Year 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z The FAA announced that the air traffic control tower at Chicago's Midway Airport will temporarily close. Air traffic control tower at Chicago's Midway Airport closes due to coronavirus infections, airport still open 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z “Safety is the highest priority of every commercial air carrier, flight crew member and air traffic controller,” he said. Delta CEO joins backlash against knives on airliners 2013-03-09T01:39:39Z Strikes by other airport staff, including air traffic control and security, are considered to be outside of the airline’s control. Strikes in Europe: How to Plan Around Them 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Ford is heard asking air traffic controllers in a recording. Harrison Ford in plane crash near-miss 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z About 10,000 air traffic controllers continue to work in airports across the country without pay. Air traffic controllers say they are caught in middle of shutdown battle: 'Safety is not a partisan issue' 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Military and commercial air traffic was light, and Soviet controllers would be more likely to notice an unauthorized plane. Bad Cheer: The Holiday Exchange Precipitating ‘Bridge of Spies’ 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z On Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration halted some incoming flights into LaGuardia Airport in New York due to air traffic control staffing issues, and delays were reported at other airports. Ahead of Super Bowl in Atlanta, government shutdown looms over world’s busiest airport 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z A ground stop was put into place to help manage air traffic in the area. Dallas-area flights delayed after air traffic controllers forced to evacuate over reports of smoke at airport 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z He is an air traffic controller and she is an air crewman working toward becoming a military medical officer. Another Effect of Covid: Thousands of Double Proxy Weddings 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z There she acts as a sort of air traffic controller for rare and damaged books, ensuring they are properly tagged and labeled after being repaired and recirculated. A Profile Photo Only a Nerd Would Understand 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Talking into an omnipresent headset, like an air traffic controller, she cued each of the actresses serving as model stand-ins for takeoff onto the runway. New York Fashion Week: At Marc Jacobs, the Show Before the Show 2011-02-16T22:35:41Z On Thursday, Gary Peterson, the international vice president of the union, said he thought that explaining away poor flight performance as primarily a weather and air traffic control issue was bogus. Understanding the Summer Air Travel Mess 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Lewis sat in the middle, like a musical air traffic controller. Don Lewis, Unsung Pioneer of Electronic Music, Dies at 81 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z “Our job is the Waze of the sky, sending aircraft on different routes around weather,” says Boyle, who spent 16 years in an air traffic control tower. With weather delays in the forecast, air travelers should pack their patience and follow these tips 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z “I have to trust the pilot, I have to trust the air traffic controllers. I feel nervous, but I have to understand that I don’t know as much as these people do.” Re-opening of 3 powerhouse Broadway shows signals new dawn 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The airport's interiors nod to Turkish and Islamic designs and its tulip-shaped air traffic control tower won the 2016 International Architecture Award. Istanbul to unveil new airport, seeks to be world's biggest 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z But most of us are not air traffic controllers with bosses who understand the limits of focus. Perspective | Your ability to focus may be limited to 4 or 5 hours a day. Here’s how to make the most of them. 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z And then a few years later, the volcano erupted and they shut down air traffic over Europe, and everyone realized that Iceland was a lot closer than they had thought. Iceland Is a Magnet for Tourists. Its First Lady Has Some Advice for Them. 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Using these forecasts, in addition to guidance from air traffic controllers, pilots attempt to skirt turbulent areas by adjusting their altitude to find the smoothest ride. Fasten Your Seatbelts: What You Need to Know About Turbulence 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The last radio contact with MH370 happened at 1:19 a.m., when someone in the cockpit told air traffic control, “All right, good night.” 7 technologies for tracking (or losing) airplanes 2014-03-19T12:30:00Z Shortly after one in the morning, Shah flew over the South China Sea and sent his final signal to air traffic control in Kuala Lumpur before entering Vietnamese airspace. “MH370”: The 6 most shocking theories surrounding the disappearance of the Malaysia Airlines flight 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z More than 360 flights were canceled in and out of Italian airports last week after air traffic controllers and cabin crew staged a 24-hour strike. Hold Onto Your Hats (and Bags). Travelers to Europe Face Chaos. 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Is this why you get very few penguins working in air traffic control? David Attenborough: 'I wouldn't be prepared to sit on an egg' 2012-11-22T17:00:20Z On the audio tape, released by the Federal Aviation Administration, the air traffic controller asks for Ford's name and pilot's license, assuring the film star that the mishap is "no big deal." Harrison Ford called himself a 'schmuck' after plane incident 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Among the faces in the crowd is an air traffic controller played by Eve Myles. ‘Hijack,’ With Idris Elba, Is a Throwback Thriller 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The Airline Deregulation Act decreased fares and consequently increased air traffic. Flight attendants’ roles have changed, but the stereotypes have not 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z That fatal act of omission led to a fatal act of negligence by Jane’s father, an air traffic controller. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: Of Sound Mind 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z "We are suggesting various ways to tap resources through international mechanisms, such as coordinated taxes on carbon emissions, air traffic, and financial and currency transactions," he said. UN urges countries to impose global taxes to boost aid 2012-07-05T17:32:16Z It was a mistake caused by technical issues and a slow response from the sole air traffic controller. Review: A Father Consumed by Grief in ‘My Eyes Went Dark’ 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z His father was the chief air traffic control officer at Shannon Airport, west of Limerick, and his mother was the principal of a primary school in Limerick. Mick Moloney, Musician and Champion of Irish Culture, Dies at 77 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Reagan declared the strike to be unlawful, announcing that air traffic controllers who walked off their jobs had 48 hours to return to their jobs or lose them. Look to the Logan Roys to understand who's causing the Hollywood "double strike" 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Separation Anxiety More flying means more workload for air traffic controllers—and a greater chance of error. FAA cuts, exhausted pilots, ancient planes: Is your flight really safe? 2013-06-09T14:00:00Z “I accept who I am,” Jesse says, still grieving the Season 2 death by overdose of his girlfriend, whose father happened to be an air traffic controller. Television: Sustaining a Crisis Into Three Seasons on ?Breaking Bad? 2010-03-18T22:44:00Z Pilots have long radioed their encounters with turbulence to air traffic controllers, giving aircraft coming in behind them a chance to illuminate the seatbelt sign in time for the rough air. Sick of Bumpy, Delayed Flights? New Weather Tech Could Help. 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z It’s put the spotlight on a group of people who usually prefer to remain in the background — air traffic controllers. Air traffic controllers say they are caught in middle of shutdown battle: 'Safety is not a partisan issue' 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Kelly told Trump the best way to help airlines would be to “modernize the air traffic control system.” Trump shows interest in privatizing air traffic control 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The French air traffic control walkout last month caused a record-breaking 1,500 flight cancellations, according to estimates by the commercial aviation group Airlines for Europe. After Rare Strike, Louis Vuitton and Workers in France Agree to Extend Talks 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z In battles with city, state, and federal policy makers, citizens like Barnes are trying—so far largely without success—to stop airport expansions, reroute flight paths, and curb air traffic. Living near an airport could be toxic 2013-09-08T17:00:00Z In introducing his proposal, Mr. Biden pointed to research showing that the E.U. policy had made a positive impact on air traffic there. Cash for Delayed or Canceled Flights? What to Know About Biden’s Plan. 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The unions – which represent nearly 20,000 air traffic controllers, 61,000 pilots and just under 50,000 flight attendants – said the temporary shuttering of airport screening checkpoints is likely to continue. Unions representing air traffic controllers, pilots and flight attendants express 'growing concern' for safety amid shutdown 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z If anything, private helicopter usage is set to grow, so long as bills like the one proposed last year by New York lawmakers to limit air traffic don’t pass. Somewhere Between a Shared Cab and a Private Jet, It’s the Commuter Helicopter 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Unlike the U.S., most countries separate air traffic control duties from their aviation-safety agencies. Trump shows interest in privatizing air traffic control 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z So if there’s air traffic or a natural disaster or a weather delay, they aren’t obligated to compensate their passengers. How to get an airline to compensate you — even when it doesn’t have to 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Wood said that no air traffic was affected due to Carlson’s stunt, as no airlines were on the runway at the time. Man drives through Pensacola airport fence, does doughnuts after speeding across active runway 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z As we learn through live-action flashbacks and archival news footage, Ray participated in the strike — a controversial one because the air traffic controllers’ status as federal employees made their strike illegal. Theater Review: ‘I Forgive You, Ronald Reagan,’ at the Beckett Theater 2013-07-31T20:52:50Z Houston’s major airports — George Bush Intercontinental, the city’s largest, and William P. Hobby Airport — are expected to remain closed until Wednesday, the Federal Aviation Administration said Monday morning in an air traffic report. With Houston Airports Closed, Airlines Cancel Thousands of Flights 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z “It had some kind of surreal feel,” said Donald O’Brien, an air traffic controller here for 44 years. A 9/11 Parable, Resurrected in Newfoundland 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah noted this Tuesday night during his monologue, pointing to the recent signing ceremony involving Trump’s plan to privatize air traffic control. Trevor Noah: President Trump has only won “phony accomplishments” 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z But temporary reroute plans due to a situation like that in Ukraine would be provided directly to commercial air carrier flight operations centers by the air traffic controlling entity, he said. In Wake of Disasters, an Air Travel F.A.Q. 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Here are the technologies that airlines, air traffic controllers, and militaries use to monitor the skies. 7 technologies for tracking (or losing) airplanes 2014-03-19T12:30:00Z Flight Radar 24, a site monitoring and reporting on live air traffic, showed that flight 113 took off from LAX and then almost immediately circled back and landed at the same airport. Plane departing LAX suffers engine failure, spews flames 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z With the breaking of the air traffic controllers’ strike in 1981, the Reagan years are generally understood as the tipping point in labor history. The Upheaval in the American Workplace 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The FAA further explained that, thanks to a “resilient system with multiple backups,” operations assisting in the control of Midway’s air traffic would continue. Southwest Airlines halts service to Chicago Midway airport following coronavirus scare in control tower 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z The attendants at the host stand are as busy as air traffic controllers on the day before Thanksgiving. Review | Old Ebbitt Grill remains a mouthwatering monument in D.C. 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Domestic air traffic will be curtailed during the listening comprehension portion of the exam. South Korean children finish last in happiness survey 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Flight AF136, which departed from the Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris on Sunday, was granted clearance to land at Ireland’s Shannon Airport after the flight crew informed air traffic controllers of the find. Air France flight diverted after 'suspicious' cell phone found on plane 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Aside from collecting unemployment checks, controlling air traffic is one of the most stressful occupations a family can rely upon. The Cost of Defying the President 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Occasionally, a flight attendant or an air traffic controller will appear as a disembodied mouth speaking into a microphone. Movie Review: ‘Charlie Victor Romeo’ Depicts Doomed Flights 2014-01-28T23:18:30Z You wouldn’t be shocked to learn that modern cars or computers or air traffic control systems are complicated. Human expertise: it’s not what you know, it’s who… 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z “Everybody is a closet astronomer,” said Susan Rose, the president of the Amateur Observers’ Society and a former air traffic controller. No Red Carpet, but the Stars Are Out 2013-05-09T21:20:33Z He said the weather and communicating with foreign air traffic controllers were his biggest challenges. Australian teen completes record round world solo flight 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z Week 1195, change a movie title without changing any letters: La-la-land: A man overcomes his insecurities stemming from a stutter to become an air traffic controller. Style Invitational Week 1210: Bill Us Now — our ‘joint legislation’ contest 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Someone on board the aircraft told air traffic controllers that the plane was out of fuel. Patient in plane crash died of heart attack 2011-12-01T10:58:00Z It hardly mattered that the government’s control on air traffic left controllers no viable alternative domestic market for their skills. The Cost of Defying the President 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z This concert was held outdoors in the shadow of heavy air traffic, with screaming airplanes and woofing helicopters flying overhead every 10 minutes or so. Perspective | Jason Moran is making jazz history. Don’t miss it. 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z New York City has also long been vulnerable to delays because air traffic controllers have to choreograph activity for numerous airports within 50 miles of one another. Understanding the Summer Air Travel Mess 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Despite the crisis, there’s enough fuel for the plane, air traffic controllers operate as usual, and the airports still function. The one percent plans to ride out the end of the world in style 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z As an air traffic hub, Berlin is not on par with, say, Frankfurt, but the German capital is getting busier. Air Berlin to Fly from Miami 2010-05-25T21:02:00Z Nick Daniels is an air traffic controller in Ft. Air traffic controllers say they are caught in middle of shutdown battle: 'Safety is not a partisan issue' 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, the air traffic controllers were, too. New and Old at Armani Privé and Maison Margiela 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z As I passed New Zealand and entered the space above the Pacific, I felt an incredible sense of relief, because there is less air traffic over the sea. Experience: I flew solo around the world in a hot-air balloon 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z In the U.S. a small number of airports account for the majority of the nation's air traffic, and just a few pipelines are needed to carry jet biofuel. Jet Green 2011-07-20T22:00:00Z “It might just be a situation where the air traffic control reroutes the traffic on their own temporarily, through their flight clearances and radio transmissions.” In Wake of Disasters, an Air Travel F.A.Q. 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Inbound flights already in the area at the start of the shutdown were handled by a backup air traffic facility in the city of Aurora, just west of Chicago. Chicago air traffic facility reopens after fire; flights snarled 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z It now goes to the Senate, which is unlikely to pass the bill in its current form because it privatizes air traffic control. It’s time for Congress to stand up for air travelers 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Standstill A fire set at an air traffic control center in Chicago late last week is still causing flight delays at both city airports. Walkabout: Flights Delayed in Chicago, But Resuming in Paris 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z But with commercial air traffic halted as Russian troops invaded Ukraine, their stay in Miami — and the run of their pop-up exhibition there — was extended. In Miami, a Ukrainian Art Show Becomes Unintentionally Timely 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Jane’s death plunges her father, an air traffic controller, into despair. Exhibition Review: ‘Breaking Bad’ at the Museum of the Moving Image 2013-08-29T21:19:58Z His father was an air traffic controller who joined the strike in 1981 and lost his job, leaving his once secure family scraping to get by. Gregory Pardlo, Pulitzer Winner for Poetry, on His Sudden Fame 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The movie follows Doug and his family as they work and pray to defy the odds stacked against their survival, with remote assistance from air traffic controllers and flight instructors. ‘On a Wing and a Prayer’ Review: Faith as Flight Insurance 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Forgive, if you will, the dialogue from the first air traffic controllers on the scene: “This is bad. Real bad,” one says. 'The Strain' recap: These vampires aren't sexy; they're just deadly 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z This busy restaurant doesn’t need hosts so much as air traffic controllers. Founding Farmers review: Zero stars for the mega-popular D.C. eatery 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z On the ground, air traffic controllers made numerous attempts to contact the pilot, which proved unsuccessful, before contacting another plane flying in the same area, Newsweek reports. Student pilot flew unconscious for 40 minutes after missing breakfast 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z An early public battle in 1981 pitted Ronald Reagan against striking air traffic controllers. Movie Review: ?Heist: Who Stole the American Dream?,? a Documentary 2012-03-02T00:33:07Z There are a variety of methods for tracking planes in the air, says Sid McGuirk, associate professor and air traffic control specialist at Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University’s Daytona Beach College of Aviation. Malaysia Airlines jetliner disappearance likely is temporary 2014-03-12T12:15:00Z In World War II he served in the Army Air Forces in China as an air traffic controller. G.D. Spradlin, Prolific Character Actor, Dies at 90 2011-07-27T03:26:25Z We see how things are kept ticking, from package-tracking devices in the airport's vast warehouse to the men and women of air traffic and ground control. TV highlights 19/07/2013 2013-07-19T06:00:06Z While Trump supported modernizing the air traffic system, he did not explicitly endorse privatization, said another participant, Kevin Burke, president of Airports Council International-North America. Trump shows interest in privatizing air traffic control 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z But it is unusual to actually privatize air traffic operations. Trump shows interest in privatizing air traffic control 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z “Brace for Impact,” on Sunday night on TLC, presents the stories of passengers, air traffic controllers and rescuers, but devotes most of its screen time to Mr. Sullenberger. 2010-01-09T03:48:00Z If we board up, have a full plane of passengers and then have a maintenance issue or an air traffic control hold, we are also not paid for that time. Ask a Flight Attendant: Middle-Seat Etiquette, Drunk Passengers and Jet Lag 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z But Ryanair said in a statement that Belarusian air traffic control instructed the plane to divert to the capital. West condemns plane’s diversion to arrest Belarus journalist 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Kynaston, who seems to miss nothing, is like an air traffic controller, picking up incoming planes when they are tiny blips and following their progress intently throughout the book. David Kynaston’s ‘Modernity Britain: 1957-1962’ 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z I pledge to you that my administration will work very closely with you to bring about a spirit of cooperation between the President and the air traffic controllers. The Cost of Defying the President 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z The FAA said it has spent $7.5 billion on modernizing air traffic control in the last seven years, resulting in $2.7 billion in benefits to passengers and airlines. Trump shows interest in privatizing air traffic control 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The Kronos Quartet performs the music, and the piece includes prerecorded voices from air traffic controllers, firefighters and others. Composer changes album cover of attacked towers 2011-08-16T22:00:09Z After that, pilots use high-frequency radio to maintain contact with air traffic control and with other planes. 7 technologies for tracking (or losing) airplanes 2014-03-19T12:30:00Z The technician was said to have last made a “brief visit” to the building on March 16, although he did not enter the “tower cab,” or the area where air traffic controllers operate. Control tower at JFK airport shuts down for cleaning after worker tests positive for coronavirus 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, responding to air traffic controllers asking on which runway he preferred to land US Airways Flight 1549 on Jan. 15 before he landed in the Hudson River. 2009-12-16T08:01:00Z Then, the main problem was the interruption to air traffic caused by an ash cloud. TV highlights: 26/4/2013 2013-04-26T06:00:06Z Lately, at least according to Scott Kirby, United Airlines’ chief executive, there haven’t been enough air traffic controllers to manage the spaghetti. Understanding the Summer Air Travel Mess 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Planes are flying slower to save fuel, some airlines are padding their schedules to ensure on-time arrivals, and there’s just a lot more air traffic. How to survive a marathon flight 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z But residents howl that the project would despoil a pristine seascape, damage fishing grounds, foul ferry and air traffic and even disrupt the religious practices of the Wampanoag tribe. Movie Review: ‘Cape Spin,’ a Documentary About Cape Wind 2013-05-17T00:31:10Z However, the FAA has maintained that safety was never compromised because the agency slowed down air traffic. Rain helps pour on cancellations at airports Stories of what happened on the ground are interspersed with accounts of what happened in the sky, thanks to the memories of an FAA air traffic controller. ‘Just like Korea is the forgotten war, the Pentagon is the forgotten 9/11’ 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z I have been thoroughly briefed by members of my staff as to the deplorable state of our nation’s air traffic control system. The Cost of Defying the President 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, airlines are preoccupied with the prospect of modernizing air traffic control, which is also on the agenda. Airline lobbyists and consumer advocates are poised to duke it out over the FAA bill’s fine print 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Under current FAA rules, such planes are generally limited to flying below 400 feet and away from airports and air traffic. Could model airplanes become a weapon? 2011-09-30T00:07:00Z Some questioned whether such a decision, involving complex issues of air traffic control, should be decided in a referendum. Mexico vote cancels partly built $13 billion airport 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z As a teenager he worked in a bicycle factory and as an air traffic control assistant. Alan Sillitoe, ?Angry? British Author, Dies at 82 2010-04-26T04:37:00Z Federal Aviation Administration declined to say whether it took action against any air traffic controllers. Near collision investigated at Midway Airport 2012-01-12T16:25:00Z Airlines may not be obligated to pay compensation if there are extraordinary circumstances such as extreme weather conditions, or a strike by workers not related to the airline, such as air traffic controllers. Strikes in Europe Are Leaving Some Travelers Stranded. What You Need to Know. 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Last year, the pandemic shut borders and brought air traffic to a standstill. New & Noteworthy Visual Books, From Queer Love to the Soul of a Nation 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Privatised electric or gas utilities, or air traffic control networks, cannot be allowed to grind to a halt through mismanagement or financial incompetence. Tony Judt: A manifesto for a new politics 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z “The FAA has made limited efforts to ensure adequate air traffic controller staffing at critical air traffic control facilities,” the experts added. After many close calls between planes, experts say the FAA needs better staffing and technology 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The pilot flying Air Atlanta Icelandic flight 4592 told air traffic control the plane was fine but that the horse on the loose was the concern. Plane forced to return to airport after horse escapes crate 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The Federal Aviation Administration in September, citing air traffic controller staffing issues, extended cuts to minimum flight requirements at congested New York City-area airports through October 2024. Airlines predict record Thanksgiving US holiday travel 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Homendy warned that air traffic and staffing shortages have surged since the pandemic. Top US accident investigator says close calls between planes show that aviation is under stress 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Senate Commerce Committee will hold a hearing on a series of troubling close-call aviation safety incidents that raised questions about Federal Aviation Administration air traffic control operations. Near miss aviation incidents to be subject of US Senate hearing 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z In the event of a more serious quake, the air traffic control tower is designed to withstand a tremor of magnitude 8.0 or less, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Magnitude 3.7 earthquake strikes right under San Francisco International Airport 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z "Do you require assistance?" air traffic control asked the pilot after the plane arrived. Plane forced to return to airport after horse escapes crate 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The record travel comes despite airline flight cuts to New York airports because of air traffic controller staffing. Airlines predict record Thanksgiving US holiday travel 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Representatives of unions for pilots and air traffic controllers and a former chief of the Federal Aviation Administration were scheduled to testify at the same hearing. Top US accident investigator says close calls between planes show that aviation is under stress 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The FAA said in March it was taking steps to improve its air traffic control operations, which are short-staffed. Near miss aviation incidents to be subject of US Senate hearing 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Airlines have warned passengers will face higher fares after the UK's aviation regulator increased air traffic control charges. Warning flight fares to rise after air charges hiked 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The collision came as aviation officials have been concerned by the regularity of near misses across the country that have been caused by understaffed air traffic control facilities and failures to install warning systems. 2 Jets Collide at Houston Airport After One Took Off Without Permission 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The money will go toward new safety measures, including automation to alert air traffic controllers about planes that are heading for the wrong runway. Flights delayed and canceled at Houston’s Hobby Airport after 2 private jets clip wings on airfield 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z An air traffic controller had cleared both planes to use the same runway. Top US accident investigator says close calls between planes show that aviation is under stress 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z One of the pilots told air traffic controllers that the man who posed the threat had been removed from the cockpit. Pilots on a regional passenger jet say a 3rd pilot in the cockpit tried to shut down the engines 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The costs, paid by airlines, come after a UK air traffic control meltdown in August which led to long flight delays and left thousands stranded. Warning flight fares to rise after air charges hiked 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Crew members on Alaska Airlines Flight 2059 reported the incident to air traffic control. Off-duty pilot accused of trying to crash Alaska Airlines flight 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z “I’ll just give you a heads-up. We’ve got the guy that tried to shut the engines down out of the cockpit,” the pilot told Portland air traffic control in a calm voice. Alaska Air off-duty pilot tries to shut off engines on flight from Everett 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Ferries across the region were canceled and air traffic was hampered, with delays and a few cancellations. Northern Europe continues to brace for gale-force winds and floods 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The Ford also includes sophisticated radars that can help control air traffic and navigation. US aircraft carriers - What they bring to the Middle East 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z "If you seek to leave Israel we are working with the air industry and with Israeli air traffic control to maintain those flights." People struggle to leave Israel after more flights cut 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Israel's civil aviation authority asked airlines to "review current security and threat information" and changed some air traffic routes. Major airlines suspend flights after attack on Israel 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z “Other than that, we want law enforcement as soon as we get on the ground and parked,” the pilot is heard saying in a recording of the exchange with air traffic controllers. Alaska Air off-duty pilot tries to shut off engines on flight from Everett 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Israel's civil aviation authority asked airlines to "review current security and threat information" amid the conflict, and changed some air traffic routes. Several airlines suspend flights after attack on Israel 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The warning had been sent by email to air traffic services about a threat to flights out of the capital Manila headed to Davao, Bicol and the popular tourist regions of Palawan and Cebu. Philippines puts airports on high alert after anonymous warning planes could 'explode' 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Nominee Michael Whitaker, a former deputy FAA administrator, told the Senate Commerce Committee he would support opening a second air traffic controller academy to address staffing. FAA must address US air traffic staffing crunch, nominee says 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z At the airports, Transportation Security Administration officers and air traffic controllers are expected to work without pay, but travelers could face delays in updating their U.S. passports or other travel documents. On the brink of a government shutdown, the Senate tries to approve funding but it’s almost too late 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z This was after the air traffic controller had got the plane set up for the unscheduled landing in Portland and asked the pilot to “let me know the threat level.” Alaska Air off-duty pilot tries to shut off engines on flight from Everett 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z More than 1.4 million active-duty members of the military and tens of thousands of air traffic controllers will be among those working, without pay. Government shutdown only hours away in Washington DC 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of others deemed essential, like air traffic controllers, would be ordered to work. Where Would a Government Shutdown Immediately Be Most Felt? 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z U.S. airlines have expressed growing frustration with air traffic staff shortages. FAA must address US air traffic staffing crunch, nominee says 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg warned on Wednesday that a partial government shutdown could disrupt air travel and said the government would need to furlough 1,000 air traffic controllers in training. US government shutdown could add misery to air travel 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Wednesday that air travel will remain safe in a shutdown, but that the training of new air traffic controllers will stop and 1,000 trainees will be furloughed. What would a government shutdown mean for me? SNAP, student loans and travel impacts, explained 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Gatwick had a number of cancellations on Friday and the weekend, caused by staff shortages in air traffic control. Gatwick cancels 82 flights due to staff shortages 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Although employees deemed essential such as air traffic controllers and law enforcement officers still have to report to work, other federal employees are furloughed. The federal government is headed into a shutdown. What does it mean, who’s hit and what’s next? 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Training for new air traffic controllers would stop, which Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has warned could worsen a shortage of qualified workers. US government shutdown: What closes, what stays open? 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z A government watchdog report said in June that air traffic operations were at risk. US government shutdown could add misery to air travel 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Long before this week’s deadline, airlines were already been complaining that a shortage of air traffic controllers has been causing flight delays and cancellations. What would a government shutdown mean for me? SNAP, student loans and travel impacts, explained 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Are you an air traffic controller off work due to sickness? Gatwick cancels 82 flights due to staff shortages 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Just as Ronald Reagan "turned back the clock for the labor movement" more than 40 years ago "by firing all of the air traffic controllers," Samuelsen said, "these two events can turn the clock forward." UAW's high-stakes gambit: This strike is a "potential paradigm shift" 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z On Tuesday afternoon, an air traffic controller in Florida got an emergency radio call. News Roundup: Afghan Women, Press Secretary, and a Passenger Pilot 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The FAA was forced to slow air traffic putting pressure on lawmakers to end the standoff. US government shutdown could add misery to air travel 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z In addition, roughly 18 African countries were part of a recent strike by air traffic controllers. Workers Strike Around the World 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Gatwick will cancel around 82 departures over the coming week because of Covid and other short-term sickness in the air traffic control tower. Gatwick cancels 82 flights due to staff shortages 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Reagan's destruction of PATCO, the air traffic controllers' union, was rewarded in opinion polls that showed the public, perhaps inconvenienced by the cancellation of 7,000 flights, sided with the president. UAW's high-stakes gambit: This strike is a "potential paradigm shift" 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The air traffic controllers told him to follow the coast while they rushed to locate the plane. News Roundup: Afghan Women, Press Secretary, and a Passenger Pilot 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z United Airlines launched jet service there in 1964, and the airport built a new air traffic control tower in 2013 — the city’s tallest building at the time. Senator wants to reroute flights away from Southwest Boise, where he lives 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z The FAA said it continues working "on a long-term solution to solve the chronic low levels of fully certified air traffic controllers at N90." US FAA cuts minimum flight requirements at New York airports through late 2024 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Gatwick Airport said it was "operating as normal" after a shortage of air traffic controllers caused disruption to flights overnight. Gatwick back to normal after air traffic control staff shortages 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z One poll suggested that only 28 percent of the public thought the air traffic controllers should even have the right to strike. UAW's high-stakes gambit: This strike is a "potential paradigm shift" 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Then air traffic controller Robert Morgan took over. News Roundup: Afghan Women, Press Secretary, and a Passenger Pilot 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Hupp responded that the airport did not request Risch’s changes, and that the airport deferred to the FAA on decisions about air traffic operations. Senator wants to reroute flights away from Southwest Boise, where he lives 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Airlines for America, an industry group, said it appreciated "this latest waiver extension as the FAA navigates air traffic controller staffing shortages... U.S. airlines will continue to operate larger aircraft to help reduce pressure." US FAA cuts minimum flight requirements at New York airports through late 2024 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The air traffic control tower was now "fully staffed", the airport said. Gatwick back to normal after air traffic control staff shortages 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The New York Times recently found that the "nation's air traffic control facilities are chronically understaffed" and that current "shortages are more severe and are leading to more dangerous situations than previously known." UAW's high-stakes gambit: This strike is a "potential paradigm shift" 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Morgan has been working as an air traffic controller for many years. News Roundup: Afghan Women, Press Secretary, and a Passenger Pilot 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Flights have been delayed at Gatwick Airport because of a shortage of air traffic controllers. Gatwick air traffic control hit by more staff shortages 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Airlines have faced flight woes after a record-setting U.S. summer travel season and voluntary cut flights because of air traffic shortages. US FAA cuts minimum flight requirements at New York airports through late 2024 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z U.S. airlines addressed staffing issues for air traffic control that have led to massive delays and cancellations across the industry this week. Airlines call attention to industry’s staffing shortage of air traffic controllers 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z "As of May, only three of the 313 air traffic facilities nationwide had enough controllers to meet targets set by the F.A.A. and the union representing controllers," the newspaper reported. UAW's high-stakes gambit: This strike is a "potential paradigm shift" 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Airlines have faced flight woes after a record-setting U.s. summer travel season and voluntary cut flights because of air traffic shortages. Airlines say US must boost air traffic control staffing 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z There are about 10,700 certified air traffic controllers currently — with 13,300 controllers overall, trainees accounting for 26% — which is consistent with 2021 levels and a couple hundred more than last year. Thanks to staffing troubles at the FAA, an aviation catastrophe is just waiting to happen 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z A government watchdog said in June critical ATC facilities face significant staffing challenges, posing risks to air traffic operations. US FAA cuts minimum flight requirements at New York airports through late 2024 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z JetBlue Airways CEO Robin Hayes told Reuters at the conference that even if the Federal Aviation Administration doubled hiring for air traffic controllers, it would still take years to sort out the trouble. Airlines call attention to industry’s staffing shortage of air traffic controllers 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Decades ago the air traffic controllers were trying to do something about it and were punished. UAW's high-stakes gambit: This strike is a "potential paradigm shift" 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z A government watchdog said in June that critical ATC facilities face significant staffing challenges, posing risks to air traffic operations. Airlines say US must boost air traffic control staffing 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, however, US aviation overall is short about 32,000 air traffic controllers, pilots and mechanics. Thanks to staffing troubles at the FAA, an aviation catastrophe is just waiting to happen 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Air passengers are facing significant delays to their flights after a "technical issue" hit the UK air traffic control system. What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed? 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z He radioed air traffic controllers to tell them that he had an emergency and tried to return to the suburban Fort Lauderdale airport, the report said. Rescue helicopter pilot says he heard bangs before fiery crash that killed 2, report says 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Nicholas Calio, president of the trade group Airlines for America, said Whitaker has extensive experience including on modernizing the air traffic system. Biden will nominate a former Obama official to run the Federal Aviation Administration 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The FAA faces a number of challenges including a shortage of air traffic controllers, aging technology, and alarm over close calls between planes at major airports. Biden will nominate a former Obama official to run the Federal Aviation Administration 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Among the targets of EMP weapons are air traffic control systems, instrument landing and navigation systems and communications systems. China advances EMP weapons, military analysts’ report reveals 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Newly released details reveal how part of the UK's air traffic control system shut itself down after receiving highly unusual duplicate markers on a flight plan. Flight path system error caused air traffic chaos 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Even though air traffic control was back to normal on Tuesday and Wednesday, there were an additional 438 flights cancelled. Nats air traffic control fault: Experts reflect on three days of chaos 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z The Baker family are among thousands of holidaymakers who have had their flight cancelled due to the data glitch which hit the UK's air traffic control system. Families worry over cancelled flight expense costs 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z He said the system was designed to "fail safely" if this happened, to make sure erroneous information could not be passed on to air traffic controllers. We can avoid flight chaos in future, says air traffic boss 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z "About three o'clock in the morning my youngest was in tears," one mother explained after spending the night trying to sleep in an airport amid the disruption caused by a UK air traffic control fault. Cancelled flights: Children sleep on airport floors 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z This triggered the system to automatically stop working for safety reasons, so that no incorrect information was passed to NATS' air traffic controllers. Flight path system error caused air traffic chaos 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z It said in a statement it was experiencing "technical issues" and was restricting air traffic flow for safety reasons. Nats air traffic control fault: Experts reflect on three days of chaos 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Nats confirmed there was a problem with the air traffic control system shortly after midday on Monday. Ryanair says air traffic failure is not acceptable 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Cardiff Airport boss Spencer Birns said on Monday: "It is disappointing that our customers are experiencing delays due to technical issues with UK air traffic control". Cardiff Airport: Air traffic fault causes knock-on delays 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Northern Ireland travellers are among tens of thousands of people still caught up in delays resulting from Monday's UK air traffic control fault. Air Traffic Control: NI passengers still caught up in disruption 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z It wasn't until just after 6pm that restrictions on air traffic were fully removed. Flight path system error caused air traffic chaos 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The airline said there was a network-wide failure of UK air traffic control computer systems. Nats air traffic control fault: Experts reflect on three days of chaos 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Passengers have been warned that flights in and out of the UK remain "significantly disrupted" following an air traffic fault on Monday. Air traffic control: UK flights remain significantly disrupted after bank holiday fault 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Flights in and out of Cardiff Airport will face further delays following an air traffic control fault. Cardiff Airport: Air traffic fault causes knock-on delays 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z AirNav Ireland, which provides air traffic management services for Irish airspace, said it was working with airlines and airports to manage affected flights "as efficiently and quickly as possible". Air Traffic Control: NI passengers still caught up in disruption 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Soon after, air traffic control were heard discussing a "significant fire" at the site, according to audio obtained by local media. Helicopter crash: US marines killed in Australia identified 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Watch: The day air traffic control went down... in 71 seconds. Nats air traffic control fault: Experts reflect on three days of chaos 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Passengers recounted how they faced huge disruption as air traffic control had to input routes manually, rather than automatically, because of the fault. Air traffic control: UK flights remain significantly disrupted after bank holiday fault 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z A technical issue with UK air traffic control has led to thousands of passengers being stranded on planes and at airports. Watch: The day air traffic control went down... in 71 seconds 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Dublin Airport said it would waive carparking charges for those affected by the air traffic control fault. Air Traffic Control: NI passengers still caught up in disruption 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Issues affecting UK air traffic control mean disruption is "highly likely" for Northern Ireland flights, NI airport have said. Air traffic control: Flights to and from NI and Ireland face disruption 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Dublin Airport said in a statement that air traffic control issues were resulting in delays and cancellations to some flights into and out of Dublin. UK flights are being delayed and canceled as a ‘technical issue’ hits air traffic control 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The air traffic control failure set off calls from the Liberal Democrats for the prime minister to convene emergency response committee Cobra, while Labour said the incident was "extremely concerning". Air traffic control: UK flights remain significantly disrupted after bank holiday fault 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z The British air traffic control service experienced a “technical issue” on Monday, causing delays to flights and significant disruption to air travel in and out of Britain. U.K. Airports Hit by Flight Delays Over ‘Technical Issue’ 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z A "technical issue" has hit UK air traffic control systems, with airlines warning of delays to flights. Flight delay warning after air traffic control fault 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z "Engineers are working to find and the fix the fault. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause," NATS, which is the main air traffic control provider in the UK, said. Air traffic control: Flights to and from NI and Ireland face disruption 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Aviation analyst Alastair Rosenschein, a former BA pilot, said the air traffic system appeared to have suffered “some kind of patchy failure as opposed to a total shutdown.” UK flights are being delayed and canceled as a ‘technical issue’ hits air traffic control 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z A U.S. military official reported to Australian air traffic controllers a “significant fire in the vicinity of the crash site,” according to an audio recording of the conversation broadcast by Nine News television. 3 US Marines killed, 20 injured in an aircraft crash in Australia during a training exercise 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z U.S. air traffic has recovered to levels now higher than before the pandemic, yet the shortage of pilots has constrained airline growth. As major airlines hike pilot pay, Alaska Airlines boosts wages 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Earlier Scottish airline Loganair said on social media site X, formerly Twitter, there had been a network-wide failure of UK air traffic control computer systems, warning some flights may face delays. Flight delay warning after air traffic control fault 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The airport is supposed to have a staff of 87 air traffic controllers, the controllers said. Air traffic controllers at Lebanon’s only civilian airport to go on strike over staffing shortages 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z At the time, a lawyer for the pilots said individual air traffic controllers and flaws in Brazil's air traffic control system caused the accident. Embraer jet model that crashed, reportedly carrying Prigozhin, had good safety record 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z In short, when a wildfire breaks out, air traffic around the area is generally restricted to the public, including those who fly drones. WA firefighters warn unauthorized drone pilots to stay away from wildfire areas 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Area 51 remains off-limits to civilian and regular military air traffic, a decade after the government acknowledged its existence. What's most likely going on in Area 51? A national security historian explains why it isn't aliens 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Mistakes by air traffic controllers — stretched thin by a nationwide staffing shortage — have been one major factor. Airline close calls happen far more often than previously known 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z In recent years, air traffic controllers, who guide planes out of harm’s way, have suffered a staff shortage. Flight Risk 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Many holiday providers cancelled flights and package deals this summer due to issues such as air traffic control restrictions and wildfires on Rhodes and other Greek islands, leaving British tourists in limbo. Holiday firms urge PM to allow watchdog to fine airlines 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z The aircraft lost contact with the air traffic control tower and crashed into a motorbike and a car on the highway, he said. Private jet crashes into motorbike and car in Malaysia, kills 10 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z One is the Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast, or ADS-B, in which an aircraft transmits information about its altitude, positioning and speed to air traffic control ground stations and other aircraft that have the equipment installed. Fire helicopter lacked collision-avoidance system before midair crash 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z But current and former air traffic controllers said in interviews that close calls were happening so frequently that they feared it was only a matter of time until a deadly crash occurred. Airline close calls happen far more often than previously known 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Out of 313 air traffic control facilities nationwide, just three as of May met staff targets set by the Federal Aviation Administration and the union representing controllers. Flight Risk 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z “In accordance with current FAA rules, United operates Newark to New Delhi flights over a small section of Afghanistan where air traffic control is provided by other countries,” United spokesman Josh Freed told the AP.“ Who wants to fly over Taliban-held Afghanistan? New FAA rules allow it, but planes largely avoid it 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z An air traffic controller had initially cleared the business jet to land on Runway 27 and then instructed Southwest Flight 2493 to taxi onto that same runway before departing, the FAA said in a statement. Officials are investigating a close call between a business jet and Boeing 737 at San Diego airport 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Airlines for America, an industry trade group said air traffic control staffing and extreme weather "are unique circumstances beyond our control." US FAA extends cuts to airlines' minimum flight requirements at NY airports 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z So do the air traffic controllers who scour the skies and manage takeoffs and landings. Airline close calls happen far more often than previously known 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Reflecting a rebound in air traffic following the pandemic, the airline said July marked the first time since 2019 that it had carried more than 500,000 passengers in a single month. Pratt engine issues easing but shortages to last through 2024 -airBaltic 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The safety board, in a report released Thursday, also faulted an an air traffic controller for failing to track the plane after clearing the pilots to land at Tulsa International Airport in Oklahoma. Investigators cite pilot fatigue among reasons that a FedEx plane landed on the wrong runway 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z In February, an incoming flight at Hollywood Burbank Airport was forced to discontinue its landing after an air traffic controller cleared another plane to take off at the same time. Officials are investigating a close call between a business jet and Boeing 737 at San Diego airport 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Last summer, there were 41,498 flights from New York airports where FAA air traffic control staffing was a contributing factor in delays. US FAA extends cuts to airlines' minimum flight requirements at NY airports 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Yet that enviable record masks what pilots, air traffic controllers and others say are growing holes in the layers of the safety system. Airline close calls happen far more often than previously known 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Strikes by air traffic controllers in France have added to airspace congestion across the continent forcing budget carriers like Ryanair and EasyJet to cancel thousands of flights. British Airways workers to get 13% pay rise 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The RAF said the Russian crews pose a potential risk to other air traffic because they do not liaise with Nato-controlled regional air traffic agencies or file flight plans. RAF Lossiemouth pilots intercepted 50 Russian aircraft 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Lopez Obrador argues the move will alleviate congested skies over the older hub, though cargo flights make up only a small percentage of its air traffic. Mexico's move of cargo flights snarls planned Allegiant-VivaAerobus tie-up 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Major airlines on Monday sought an extension of the waiver, saying air traffic staffing levels in a key New York air traffic sector have not "meaningfully improved." US FAA extends cuts to airlines' minimum flight requirements at NY airports 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z But the most acute challenge, the Times found, is that the nation’s air traffic control facilities are chronically understaffed. Airline close calls happen far more often than previously known 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z It said French air traffic control strikes were affecting most of its airlines, while global supply chain issues were "reducing aircraft availability". British Airways owner IAG sees record profits as air travel recovers 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The drill stopped air traffic for an hour while the military simulated stopping an invasion targeted at the airport. Typhoon blows off roofs, floods villages and displaces thousands in northern Philippines 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The latest numbers from the International Air Transport Association show that in May global air traffic continued its recovery, reaching 96.1% of pre-covid levels. Travel recovery to boost global economy, says IMF 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z In Sicily, meanwhile, Palermo International Airport was temporarily closed to air traffic on Tuesday morning after wildfires in the hills around the city reached the airport perimeter. Rhodes: NI holidaymakers travel to the island after fearing money loss 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z As of May, only three of the 313 air traffic facilities nationwide had enough controllers to meet targets set by the FAA and the union representing controllers, the Times found. Airline close calls happen far more often than previously known 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Carriers and a federal audit say the Federal Aviation Administration must boost air traffic control staffing. US to 'beat up' airlines when necessary for passengers - transport chief 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Airlines for America, an industry trade group, praised the House passage and said it "underscores the need to hire more air traffic controllers to ensure our airspace is adequately staffed." Aviation bill upping pilot retirement age to 67 passed by US House 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z There is no overriding authority that acts as an air traffic controller when multiple judges are deciding dates that could conflict. Trump’s Legal Woes Mount as Trial Dates and Campaign Calendar Collide 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z It’s like watching an air traffic controller or a symphony conductor! Rant and Rave: Reader annoyed by helicopter noise 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Three weeks later, in Austin, Texas, an air traffic controller cleared a FedEx plane to land on the same runway as a departing Southwest flight. Airline close calls happen far more often than previously known 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z There is broad support for provisions in the House bill that give the FAA money to hire more air traffic controllers, improve technology and work on integrating drones and air taxis into the nation’s airspace. From compensating travelers to the pilot retirement age, Congress takes up aviation bill 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The eruption was described as moderate with ashfall drifting toward the Pacific Ocean, creating a potential concern for air traffic or boats, said Matt Loewen, a research geologist with the U.S. Alaska volcano’s week-long eruption spews another massive ash cloud 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Strike action, notably by French air traffic controllers, has been causing cancellations and delays for months. Summer holidays: Will there be more travel chaos this year? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Gatwick, like other airports in Europe, is already suffering major disruption because of air traffic control restrictions as a result of strike action, staff shortages and airspace closures related to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Hundreds of thousands face disruption at London’s Gatwick Airport this summer after strike vote 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Mistakes by air traffic controllers caused some of the close calls. Airline close calls happen far more often than previously known 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z “You have to respect your resource capabilities, including those things you don’t control such as air traffic control.” Delta Air Lines is soaring to a record $1.8 billion profit as summer vacationers pack planes 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The FAA is experiencing serious air traffic control staffing issues, notably in New York. United CEO meets with acting FAA chief after criticism 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The threat of strikes by European air traffic managers at Eurocontrol remains, but no dates have been set. Summer holidays: Will there be more travel chaos this year? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The helicopter, which was operated by Manang Air, took off after 10 a.m. local time and lost contact with air traffic control within minutes, according to multiple statements from the country’s Civil Aviation Authority. 6 People Killed in Helicopter Crash Near Mount Everest 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Officials at the FAA already knew that San Francisco’s air traffic control tower was understaffed. Airline close calls happen far more often than previously known 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Ryanair said it urged the government in February to cut UK visa costs, push for effective air space reform in Europe and improve border control, air traffic control and handling staffing. Ryanair quits industry group advising on UK aviation strategy 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z A government audit said staffing issues pose risks to the continuity of air traffic operations. United CEO meets with acting FAA chief after criticism 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z There are concerns that air traffic control issues across Europe could lead to disruption for UK travellers this summer. What are my rights if my flight is cancelled? 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The area, known broadly as Fagradalsfjall volcano, has erupted twice in the last two years without causing damage or disruptions to flights despite being near Keflavik Airport, Iceland’s international air traffic hub. Volcano begins erupting in an uninhabited valley in southwest Iceland 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Pilots, air traffic controllers and federal investigators have warned repeatedly that America’s air safety system is fraying. Airline close calls happen far more often than previously known 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z European flights during the summer holiday period could be affected by a strike by air traffic controllers. Strike action could hit summer holiday flights in Europe 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The note instructed the flight attendant to alert the pilot and air traffic controllers but keep the threat from others aboard the plane, the documents said. Passenger fearing ‘powerful cartel’ made bomb threat on Seattle-bound flight: Court documents 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Easyjet has axed 1,700 flights in July, August and September, blaming congested skies due to the closure of Ukrainian airspace and planned strikes by air traffic controllers. What are my rights if my flight is cancelled? 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The note instructed the flight attendant to alert the pilot and air traffic controllers but keep the threat from others aboard the plane, documents allege. Bomb threat diverted Seattle-bound Alaska Airlines flight, documents allege 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z An air traffic controller had mistakenly directed a United Airlines plane to fly dangerously close. Airline close calls happen far more often than previously known 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Prior to the pandemic, it had daily peaks managing more than 37,000 flights, and Eurocontrol said the centre played a pivotal role in managing, streamlining and improving air traffic. Strike action could hit summer holiday flights in Europe 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The Irish airline, Europe's largest by passengers carried, cancelled more than 900 flights, affecting some 160,000 customers, mainly due to air traffic control strikes last month. Ryanair's monthly traffic hits record high in June 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z He told CBS the Federal Aviation Administration would hire 1,500 new air traffic controllers this year and another 1,800 next year. Fourth of July: Air travel chaos plagues US amid storm warnings 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The flight attendant contacted the captain and co-pilot who advised air traffic controllers and Alaska Airlines security dispatchers. Bomb threat diverted Seattle-bound Alaska Airlines flight, documents allege 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z He said cancellation rates were below 2% and pushed back against airline executives who have said the FAA is dropping the ball because of a lack of air traffic controllers. Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg goes on defense on flight cancellations 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Still, lingering complications such as the shortages of pilots and air traffic controllers as well as record-high bookings leave little room for error, he said. Airlines are already strained, and LAX expects its busiest days in years for Fourth of July 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Facing a severe shortage of air traffic controllers at a key facility on Long Island, the FAA persuaded airlines to trim their summer schedules to avoid overloading the system. Airline delays and cancellations are bad. Ahead of the holiday weekend, they’re getting worse 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z In a statement Wednesday, United said that air traffic staffing shortfalls over the weekend contributed to “a tough operating environment.” Summer Airline Woes Are Here: What to Expect Traveling This Weekend. 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The Federal Aviation Administration briefly paused operations at Washington, D.C.-area airports Sunday evening due to a problem with the communications system at a major air traffic control facility. Was your flight canceled amid bad weather? What you need to know about rebooking, refunds and more 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The Department of Transportation’s inspector general recently said the FAA has no real proposal to fix a lack of air traffic controllers in busy flight regions like Miami and New York. Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg goes on defense on flight cancellations 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z In an email sent to employees late Monday, United CEO Scott Kirby said the shortage of air traffic controllers was caused by the FAA, leaving the airline defenseless in dealing with the chaotic weather. United Airlines shifts blame to FAA for canceled flights 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Last week, the Transportation Department’s inspector general said in a report that the FAA has made only “limited efforts” to adequately staff critical air traffic control centers and lacks a plan to tackle the problem. Airline travel delays pick up early and are expected to grow steadily worse as holiday weekend nears 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z JetBlue also said in a statement that it had struggled to keep up with its flight schedule after air traffic control limited trips for all airlines into and out of New York airports. Summer Airline Woes Are Here: What to Expect Traveling This Weekend. 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Still, officials warn of lingering staffing shortages, notably among key air traffic controllers. Was your flight canceled amid bad weather? What you need to know about rebooking, refunds and more 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The Transportation Department Office of Inspector General said the staffing issues pose risks to the continuity of air traffic operations. Critical US air traffic controller facilities face serious staffing shortages -audit 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Greg Kirk of the Idaho Air National Guard had to decipher last week as he sought clarity on his mission from a heavily accented German military air traffic controller issuing the orders. How NATO Blends Aircraft From 25 Nations 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The European Union has for years vowed to push through an overhaul of air traffic management systems to shorten flight paths and reduce fuel burn but the reform has been long delayed. Factbox: Aviation emissions targets in focus at Paris Airshow 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The F.A.A. said it had no air traffic control staffing issues along the East Coast on Monday or Tuesday. Summer Airline Woes Are Here: What to Expect Traveling This Weekend. 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z But air traffic control strikes, which have caused airlines to demand protections for overflights, and walkouts by airline and airport staff have continued to disrupt flights into the key tourism season. Factbox: Europe's ongoing strike-related travel disruptions 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The center in busy Florida has had 300 staffing triggers - events when workforce issues require reducing air traffic, the report said. Critical US air traffic controller facilities face serious staffing shortages -audit 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z During the test flights, French air traffic controllers fully understood the situation and the aircraft landed safely. Airbus experiments with more control for the autopilot 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z As California historian Kevin Starr wrote, a third of the country’s air traffic operated out of the 50 local private airfields that put wings on the City of Angels. What if LAX were literally anywhere else? It could have been 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Yet air traffic control has long been short-staffed, and controllers at many facilities often work six-day weeks to cover for those shortcomings. Summer Airline Woes Are Here: What to Expect Traveling This Weekend. 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Hours later, a commercial airliner over Germany lost radio contact with air traffic controllers, putting General Gerhartz’s forces back in control of what was deemed a domestic alert. A Message for Russia as NATO Members Stage Major Air Exercise 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The Transportation Department in May sought $117 million to hire 1,800 air traffic controllers next year, in addition to 1,500 being hired this year. Critical US air traffic controller facilities face serious staffing shortages -audit 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The system also allows the plane to speak to air traffic control over the radio with a synthetic voice created through the use of artificial intelligence. Airbus experiments with more control for the autopilot 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z He said that Germany’s air traffic control authority has worked with the air force to keep disruption “as small as possible.” Major air defense exercise starts in Germany, effect on civilian flights unclear 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z In a report published last week, the Transportation Department found that most of the 26 critical air traffic control facilities it identified were understaffed by 15 percent or more, as of March 2022. Summer Airline Woes Are Here: What to Expect Traveling This Weekend. 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Since then, the agency has faced understaffing of air traffic controllers, a technical outage that grounded flights nationwide in January, and several close calls between airline jets. Biden picks longtime transportation official as acting head of the Federal Aviation Administration 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The report added the FAA "may occasionally overstate the number of controllers who are available to conduct air traffic operations because it includes those that are absent for administrative reasons." Critical US air traffic controller facilities face serious staffing shortages -audit 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z So it needs to listen for the airport messages from air traffic control. Airbus experiments with more control for the autopilot 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z This afternoon poor visibility at Newark Liberty International Airport and New York City's LaGuardia Airport prompted the FAA to slow air traffic for lack of visibility. “These climate extremes are going to continue": The toxic cloud upon us 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z To help avoid a repeat and ease pressure on air traffic control, the F.A.A. has relaxed rules at some airports to encourage airlines to operate fewer flights with larger planes. Summer Airline Woes Are Here: What to Expect Traveling This Weekend. 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z It’s unclear when the pilot stopped responding to air traffic controllers. Plane that crashed in Virginia lost contact with air traffic controllers during ascent, feds say 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The report said the FAA has made limited efforts to ensure adequate controller staffing at the busiest air traffic control facilities, adding that 77% of critical ATC facilities are staffed below the FAA's 85% threshold. Critical US air traffic controller facilities face serious staffing shortages -audit 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The F.A.A., which had slowed air traffic to and from New York on Wednesday, issued an alert on Thursday morning that inbound flights to La Guardia Airport would be grounded because of low visibility. How the Lionel Messi Deal Stymies Saudi Arabia’s Ambitions 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z All four died Sunday when the private jet they were traveling in lost contact with air traffic controllers and crashed into a mountain in rural Virginia. Virginia jet crash victims remembered: “I could not love a human being more” 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Unions representing pilots, air traffic controllers, flight attendants and ground workers oppose the SkyWest bid. Airline unions accuse SkyWest of evading safety rules by seeking charter status for flights 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Investigators will also review the recordings of the pilot’s last communications with air traffic control. Plane that crashed in Virginia lost contact with air traffic controllers during ascent, feds say 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z When a business jet failed to respond to air traffic control instructions, federal aviation officials say they reported the situation within minutes to a network that includes military, security and law enforcement agencies. A timeline of flight that crashed after losing contact, prompting military to scramble fighter jets 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z On Monday, officials said air traffic controllers lost contact shortly after takeoff with the pilot Sunday after the Cessna took off from Elizabethton, Tennessee at 1:13 p.m. Investigators to review records from crashed plane that sparked DC scare 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Officials said the pilot stopped responding to air traffic control instructions within minutes of taking off from Tennessee. Virginia jet crash victims remembered: “I could not love a human being more” 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Airlines have reported strong bookings for this summer as air traffic returns towards pre-COVID levels. Airlines say ready to avoid repeat of summer travel chaos 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The failed launch “not only disrupted maritime and air traffic in the region, but it also caused alarm for its neighbors in Japan and the Republic of Korea,” he said. U.S., allies clash with Russia, China over N. Korea’s failed spy satellite launch 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z One or more people identifying themselves as military fighter pilots are captured on air traffic control audio trying to make contact with the business jet, according to recordings on LiveAtc.net. A timeline of flight that crashed after losing contact, prompting military to scramble fighter jets 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The last air traffic control communication attempt with the airplane was at around 1:28 p.m. Investigators to review records from crashed plane that sparked DC scare 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z That would help boost air traffic to two new international airports - one in the tourist town of Pokhara and the other near Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, officials said. Nepal PM Dahal to seek energy, new air route deals on India visit 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Airline leaders attending IATA's annual meeting in Istanbul this week remain concerned about air traffic control disruption in Europe and the United States, however. Airlines say ready to avoid repeat of summer travel chaos 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Carriers are performing far better this year, but a shortage of air traffic controllers has forced them to trim New York City-area flights. Analysis: US Airlines gear up for 'Super Bowl' of travel season 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z An air traffic controller told the Southwest pilots they should not have been on the runways during the May 19 incident. 2 planes aborted landings in San Francisco when a Southwest jet taxied across their runways 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z But just like the airlines, the Federal Aviation Administration - the agency that manages the nation’s air traffic - has had its own staffing shortages and occasional technology breakdowns that have snarled air travel. Expect big crowds for the summer travel season — and big prices, too 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z "We have to make sure all these upgrades to safety can be funded," Homendy said, adding that proper pilot and air traffic control staffing was also important. More tech investment needed to prevent aviation accidents - US safety board 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Many experts have warned that airlines and the F.A.A., which controls the air traffic system, could struggle this summer, when the number of people flying could exceed its prepandemic high. F.A.A. Spends $100 Million to Help Prevent Runway Accidents 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Buttigieg has said the agency needs about 3,000 air traffic controllers, but added weather and airline issues are to blame for most of the problems. Analysis: US Airlines gear up for 'Super Bowl' of travel season 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The air traffic controller told the crew of the Southwest jet, “You shouldn’t be on the runway,” according to a recording captured by LiveATC.com. 2 planes aborted landings in San Francisco when a Southwest jet taxied across their runways 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Before beginning his career as a pilot, Ross was an air traffic controller for six years. Pilot says engine failure caused plane crash in Elliott Bay 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z In March, the FAA said it was taking steps to improve air traffic control, convening a safety summit and issuing a safety alert. More tech investment needed to prevent aviation accidents - US safety board 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z In their last minutes alive, the two pilots aboard the Twin Otter turboprop were reassured by air traffic control: “Hang in there guys. We’ll come get you.” Plane that crashed off coast of Half Moon Bay was owned by Sergey Brin's investment firm 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z But that equation would require steep reductions in other programs — like housing, toxic waste cleanup, air traffic control, cancer research and other categories that are economically important. Even Flirting With U.S. Default Takes Economic Toll 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Nearly every major airline and the air traffic control system has suffered a meltdown at some point during the recovery from the pandemic. Airlines and F.A.A. Try to Head Off Summer Travel Meltdowns 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Disruptions to federal government operations would impact “air traffic control and law enforcement, border security and national defense, and food safety.” Debt ceiling struggle explained: Why now and how could it end? 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z He was arrested alongside his girlfriend, Russian citizen Sofia Sapega, in May 2021 after his flight from Greece to Lithuania was suddenly diverted to Minsk by Belarusian air traffic control. Roman Protasevich: Belarus pardons activist hauled off flight 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z “Clear to Honolulu,” the pilot said, repeating instructions for altitude and to switch to the Oakland central air traffic control tower once aloft. Plane that crashed off coast of Half Moon Bay was owned by Sergey Brin's investment firm 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Last summer, there were 41,498 flights from New York airports where air traffic control staffing was a contributing factor in delays. US expects flights to jump on Memorial Day weekend, near pre-COVID levels 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Oh, did I forget to mention the air traffic controller shortage? Get ready for summer airport delays, travel industry experts say 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Airlines can contest payments by arguing a disruption was caused by extraordinary circumstances such as bad weather, a strike action by air traffic controllers or “an out of the ordinary” technical issue with the plane. Biden Wants Airlines to Pay Passengers for Delays. In Europe, they already do 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z The aircraft had departed from Naval Air Station Point Mugu and lost contact with air traffic controllers about a mile from the island, officials said. Three killed in plane crash during Navy training exercise off San Clemente Island 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z At some point, air traffic communications were established with the occupants of the Twin Otter. Plane that crashed off coast of Half Moon Bay was owned by Sergey Brin's investment firm 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The trade group said more than half of cancellations in 2022 and 2023 have been caused by “extreme weather” or air traffic control outages. U.S. to propose new rules for airline cancellations, delays 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z And there’s the air traffic control problem, which I already mentioned. Get ready for summer airport delays, travel industry experts say 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The FAA recently encouraged airlines to reduce flights to and from major New York airports this summer because it doesn’t have enough air traffic controllers at a key facility. Airlines will have to pay up when passengers are stranded, if Biden gets his way 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Nolen issued the warning in a required report to Congress about a shortage of air traffic controllers. FAA leader warns of summer travel ‘havoc’ if GOP cuts pass 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Go First's collapse underscores the fierce competition in the country's airline sector, which has seen one of the strongest air traffic recoveries post the pandemic. Go First: What went wrong with Indian airline? 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Mr Protasevich had been flying from Greece to Lithuania in May 2021 when Belarusian air traffic control suddenly diverted the flight to Minsk, claiming there was a bomb threat. Belarusian dissident Roman Protasevich sentenced to eight years 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z India's domestic air traffic has hit a record high, with 4.56m passengers flying on a single day. Air India, IndiGo: New record as 4.56m Indians take flights in a day 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z “This is a sign that the government did not do its job training controllers. In fact, the government admitted to not training air traffic controllers for 18 months during the pandemic,” she said. Airlines, feds prep for flight interruptions as summer bookings soar 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z An air traffic controller initially reported the plane as missing. LA fire crews find 1 dead following search for missing plane 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Federal Aviation Administration air traffic controllers, the Air Force and the pilot’s cellphone carrier were also involved in the effort to locate the missing aircraft. L.A. fire crews search near Mulholland Drive for light plane reported missing 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Shutting down at least two air traffic control towers in Virginia. Opinion | House Republicans walk the plank 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z It says just 30% of air traffic controllers are women, and it wants to help change that. Inside Teesside Airport's air traffic control tower 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Responding to the GAO report, the trade group Airlines for America said most cancellations this year have occurred due to severe weather and problems with air traffic control. Airlines, feds prep for flight interruptions as summer bookings soar 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Shortages of pilots, air traffic controllers and new planes, however, have limited the industry's ability to fully capitalize on consumer demand. U.S. carriers see strong profit on resilient travel demand 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Trained professionals – like air traffic controllers, airport managers, airport operations personnel and FAA personnel in charge of national airspace infrastructure – can access the system and enter any information they need to share broadly. What is the FAA’s NOTAM? An aviation expert explains how the critical safety system works 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Passenger complaints against airlines in Canada and other countries over lengthy delays or flight cancellations have risen as air traffic rebounded following the COVID-19 pandemic, especially during a period of peak congestion last summer. Canada pushes to make airlines pay passengers for flight disruptions 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z There are hundreds of vacancies in the UK's air traffic control service amid a national shortage, union bosses have warned. Inside Teesside Airport's air traffic control tower 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The arrival and departure timing of smaller electric aircraft and larger fuel-powered airplanes would create air traffic and taxing issues that would need to be overcome, Hodgman said. Electric aircraft could make Yakima an expansion option, airport official says 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, the FAA came under scrutiny for the outage of a key pilot alert system, which forced it to ground the nation’s air traffic for the first time since the Sept. 11 attacks. Acting FAA administrator Billy Nolen announces he is leaving agency 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Mr. Nolen said that he was forming a safety review team to examine aviation in the United States, including a look at air traffic systems. Top F.A.A. Official Says He Will Depart, Aggravating Leadership Void 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The FAA also faces staffing shortages that have slowed air traffic, and an outage in an alert system in January briefly stopped all departing flights nationwide. Acting head of Federal Aviation Administration is leaving 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Karen Maidment, who runs the air traffic control team, hopes that to address the shortage more people will consider it for a career. Inside Teesside Airport's air traffic control tower 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Khartoum’s international airport has been the target of heavy shelling, leaving destroyed planes littering the tarmac, and it is closed to all air traffic. U.S. Positioning Marines for Evacuation of American Embassy in Sudan 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z It shows the pilots air traffic in their vicinity in a display on the instrument panel. Unlike other airlines, FAA won’t let Horizon fly without anti-collision system 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z A procession of experts — pilots, police officers, air traffic authorities and other aeronautic specialists — testified during the proceedings, delving deeply into the intricacies of flight safety, airplane piloting and aviation regulations. Airbus and Air France Are Acquitted in 2009 Rio-Paris Crash 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Last summer air traffic control staffing was a factor in delays of 41,498 flights from New York airports, the FAA disclosed in March. US aviation authorities may delay some space launches to avoid air traffic disruption 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z He is now an air traffic control assistant - the first rung on the ladder. Inside Teesside Airport's air traffic control tower 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z They are counting on the federal government having enough air traffic controllers. Delta loses $363 million but says travel demand still strong 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z In the recorded air traffic control exchange, the controller asks the SkyWest pilot if he can see the Mesa jet. Unlike other airlines, FAA won’t let Horizon fly without anti-collision system 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z All air traffic at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport was suspended, leaving passengers stranded. Watch: Waves form on severely flooded airport runway 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Since 2018, takeoffs and landings at Leesburg’s airport have been managed using a “remote tower,” where air traffic controllers manage operations off-site using cameras and radio feeds, rather than from a traditional airport-based tower. This air traffic control system helped to grow flights. Now it’s being shut down. 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Ms Farwell, an air traffic controller and watch manager, says it can be a particular thrill to manage six military jets wanting to land at once, while handling a passenger plane. Inside Teesside Airport's air traffic control tower 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z When planes get close to a collision, the system sounds alarms in air traffic control towers so controllers can let pilots and ground operators know about the potential danger. Aging, unreliable runway safety device leaves U.S. airports vulnerable 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z He said that air traffic controllers on the ground who direct traffic through radio communication with the pilots bear the primary responsibility for separating aircraft. Unlike other airlines, FAA won’t let Horizon fly without anti-collision system 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z At the time, air traffic control had just instructed them to change runways, which required them to plot a new course to the Minneapolis airport. Minnesota man gets 2 years in prison for laser strike on jet 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Bill English, assistant chief instructor at Aviation Adventures, said the remote tower has been an important addition for air traffic operations. This air traffic control system helped to grow flights. Now it’s being shut down. 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z NATS, which runs some air traffic control teams in the UK, recently launched its drive for more diverse recruits as a way to help overcome the problem. Inside Teesside Airport's air traffic control tower 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The Austin air traffic tower has no technology showing the location of planes on or near the ground, and the two aircraft were operating in thick fog. Aging, unreliable runway safety device leaves U.S. airports vulnerable 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Travel to Europe could also be impacted by the ongoing strikes over pension reforms in France, with many flights to, from and over France being grounded due to air traffic controllers joining the walkout. Easter travel: Millions set for getaway with delays likely 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Erasmus called air traffic control for permission to make an emergency landing in the town of Welkom in central South Africa. Snake on a plane! South African pilot finds cobra under seat 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z At a Tuesday meeting of the Leesburg Town Council, Coffman said the FAA will bring a temporary mobile air traffic control tower to the airport for managing takeoffs and landings. This air traffic control system helped to grow flights. Now it’s being shut down. 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Airlines say they have to pay compensation without themselves getting compensated for air traffic delays. Analysis: Easter travel warnings pile pressure on European airlines 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Once it’s found, you will have to contact air traffic control for help. Think you can land a plane in an emergency? Pilots explain why you can’t. 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Michael McCormick, a former manager at the facility, said it never fully recovered from the 1981 air traffic controller strike that led President Ronald Reagan to fire striking workers. FAA warns of staff shortages in trying to head off summer delays 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Airlines and airports have told the BBC they are confident of having enough staff in place this time round, although external factors such as strikes in France affecting air traffic control could cause issues. Heathrow strikes to go ahead for 10 days over Easter break 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z While that would give the airport the air traffic control services it hopes to maintain, some longtime airport users say they find the FAA’s decision to be frustrating. This air traffic control system helped to grow flights. Now it’s being shut down. 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Consumer groups say air traffic control strikes are not new and airlines should be quicker to react and pay compensation. Analysis: Easter travel warnings pile pressure on European airlines 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Smith said the primary role of air traffic controllers is to guide pilots toward airports; they are typically not qualified to marshal a step-by-step descent. Think you can land a plane in an emergency? Pilots explain why you can’t. 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Rich Santa, president of the air traffic controllers union, said in recent congressional testimony the union and the FAA had recently completed a fresh assessment of its workforce needs across the country. FAA warns of staff shortages in trying to head off summer delays 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Throughout the war, Ukraine’s rail system has been a crucial artery for moving people and goods at a time when commercial air traffic is shut down and roadways can be dangerous or unpredictable. Ukraine by rail: Inside Zelenskyy’s efforts to buoy a nation 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Cuts at the Federal Aviation Administration, that agency said, might mean it struggles to retain air traffic controllers, potentially snarling travel. Biden administration warns of ‘damaging’ effects from GOP budget plans 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z "There will be delays. There's no doubt about it," said Steven Moore, who is in charge of air traffic management operations at Eurocontrol. Analysis: Easter travel warnings pile pressure on European airlines 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z With the guidance of an air traffic controller and flight instructor, Darren Harrison safely touched down at Palm Beach International Airport. Think you can land a plane in an emergency? Pilots explain why you can’t. 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The FAA said air traffic volumes between the two regions made the nation’s capital a likely target for carriers seeking to consolidate flights. FAA warns of staff shortages in trying to head off summer delays 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The FAA said last week that it was taking steps to improve its air traffic control operations. US FAA presses aviation industry to eliminate 'close calls' 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z However, travellers have been warned that strikes by French air traffic control could still cause delays. Gatwick Airport 'running well' after technical issue caused long queues 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Michael McCormick, an assistant professor of air traffic management at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University who managed airspace security for the FAA, said he wouldn’t say recent events were related or part of an alarming trend. Why does flying seem so terrible right now? 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “However, reducing the risk of them occurring remains one of the F.A.A.’s highest safety priorities and is a shared responsibility that encompasses pilots, air traffic controllers and airport vehicle drivers.” F.A.A. Issues Safety Alert After Runway Near Misses 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z At the same time, the FAA forecasts that air traffic to the region will increase 7 percent this summer compared to last summer, which the agency says could translate into 45 percent higher delays. FAA warns of staff shortages in trying to head off summer delays 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Facing an air traffic control staffing shortage, the FAA wants funding for more hiring. US FAA presses aviation industry to eliminate 'close calls' 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Other analysts noted India is not alone in making use of a post-war system of air traffic agreements to aid development. Air India expansion stirs tension over airline flying rights 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z “Today, the system is going back to pre-covid levels, but the experienced people that were there pre-covid, many of them are gone,” he said, referring to pilots, flight attendants, mechanics, air traffic controllers and others. Why does flying seem so terrible right now? 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z In February, Mr. Nolen announced in a “call to action” memo that he was forming a safety review team to examine aviation in the United States, including a focused look on air traffic systems. F.A.A. Issues Safety Alert After Runway Near Misses 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z "We are going to see an explosion of air traffic in India in the years to come," he said, adding he wanted domestic carriers to look at international expansion with greater focus. Exclusive: India resists calls for more air access in drive to be global aviation force 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Rich Santa, the president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, said at the safety summit earlier this month that there are 1,200 fewer certified air traffic controllers than a decade ago. US FAA presses aviation industry to eliminate 'close calls' 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The China Eastern crew reported no problems before losing contact with air traffic control. China says deadly 2022 plane crash still being investigated 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Dennis Tajer, a spokesperson for the Allied Pilots Association and an American Airlines pilot, attributed the recent problems to the undue pressure placed on the air traffic system and its workforce. Why does flying seem so terrible right now? 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Investigations had focused on how key components were performing before the crash, and looked into air traffic control, the passengers and what the plane was carrying, the regulator added. China still seeking answers a year after plane crash 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Scindia said India was not looking at increasing air traffic quotas with Gulf states and instead wanted Indian carriers to offer non-stop long haul flights on larger planes. Exclusive: India resists calls for more air access in drive to be global aviation force 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The FAA is holding a meeting on Wednesday on New York-area air traffic issues. US FAA presses aviation industry to eliminate 'close calls' 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Depending on winds, air traffic and other factors on any given day, on a 14-hour flight, avoiding Russian airspace can mean less than an hour of extra flying time in some cases. Banned From Russian Airspace, U.S. Airlines Look to Restrict Competitors 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z He said pilots, air traffic controllers and even mechanics are being made to “go, go, go, do more, do more, do more. And what’s happening is that we are seeing more incidents.” Why does flying seem so terrible right now? 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z In its preliminary report, the safety board did not state a cause for the Feb. 16 incident, but it said it formed a group to investigate air traffic controller actions. Planes in Florida close call were cleared to use same runway 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “It’s this huge brain drain that’s happening in every airline, every air traffic control facility,” said Sullenberger, whose emergency river landing in 2009 became known as the Miracle on the Hudson. After airline close calls, industry highlights covid workforce disruptions 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The defense ministry said the Typhoon jets responded after a Russian air-to-air refueling aircraft failed to communicate with Estonian air traffic control. Russia downplays jet’s encounter with U.S. drone 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z In 2021, a Ryanair flight from Greece to Lithuania was diverted to Belarus, a close Kremlin ally, after officials in that country alerted air traffic controllers to a supposed bomb threat on the plane. Banned From Russian Airspace, U.S. Airlines Look to Restrict Competitors 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The plane had failed to communicate with air traffic control in Estonia. RAF and German jets intercept Russian aircraft near Estonian airspace 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The FAA said it asked industry to find technology to help air traffic controllers track equipment on the ground. Planes in Florida close call were cleared to use same runway 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z In the most recent event to prompt a federal probe, the FAA said air traffic control at National Airport, just outside D.C., cleared a Republic Airways Embraer 175 to taxi across a runway. Jet made wrong turn across path of departing flight at National, FAA says 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z An air traffic controller responded by immediately cancelling take off for the United flight, the Federal Aviation Agency said. Officials investigate latest close call at US airport 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z "When Pete's two children were born, he took two months maternity leave, where upon thousands of travelers were stranded in airports, the air traffic system shut down, airplanes nearly collided in midair," Pence said. Chasten Buttigieg fires back at Mike Pence for “homophobic joke” about their children 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Also encouraging, because air traffic worldwide is largely recovered from the pandemic downturn, large airline orders are in the works. Slow motion in February, but Boeing projects faster pace ahead 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The Transportation Department's $108.5 billion budget request seeks funding from Congress, including $117 million to hire another 1,800 air traffic controllers in addition to another 1,500 being hired this year. Biden seeks new funding for air traffic controllers, Amtrak 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The incident unfolded in a few seconds, according to air traffic control recordings archived by LiveATC.net. Jet made wrong turn across path of departing flight at National, FAA says 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Under the Compacts of Free Association that date to the 1960s, the U.S. provides the three countries with postal services and runs their weather forecasting, air traffic control and emergency management operations. Biden budget aims at China with billions for Pacific islands 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Under “Compact of Free Association” agreements with the three, the U.S. provides the islands with an array of services that range from weather forecasting to disaster management, air traffic control and mail delivery. Budget highlights Biden’s ‘values’ as he eyes 2024 campaign 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z A national litmus test arrived in 1981, when 13,000 unionized air traffic controllers left their posts after contract negotiations with the Federal Aviation Administration broke down. Why Poverty Persists in America 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Most trains will be brought to a halt, power generation will be curbed and many classes cancelled, with air traffic and refineries also affected in this sixth day of nationwide strike and protests since mid-January. Unions seek to bring France to a halt to block pension reform 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The United pilot read back his clearance to air traffic control, saying “rolling,” but a controller broke in almost immediately. Jet made wrong turn across path of departing flight at National, FAA says 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z That was the year the airport’s new air traffic control tower, or ATCT, opened. Perspective | Radar love: Tracing the changes atop Dulles Airport’s iconic tower 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z With NextGen, the FAA is modernizing the NAS with new capabilities like “precision satellite navigation, data link communications for air traffic controllers and pilots and an integrated weather system.” What Can We Do to Make Sure the FAA and Southwest Airlines Fiascos Never Happen Again? 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z An air traffic controller instructed the pilot of the Learjet to line up and wait on one runway while the JetBlue flight landed on another, the FAA said in a statement. JetBlue pilot landing averts potential collision 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Cruz discounted Washington’s job running the Denver airport, telling the nominee, “You are in charge of coffee shops, clothing stores and newsstands,” but not pilots, aircraft mechanics or air traffic controllers. Biden’s pick to lead FAA faces stormy confirmation hearing 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The union brought air traffic to a standstill earlier this month with one-day strikes at seven major airports, including the Frankfurt and Munich hubs, affecting nearly 300,000 passengers. Strikes at German regional airports ground 300-plus flights 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z On Feb. 4, air traffic controllers cleared a FedEx cargo plane to land on the same runway where a Southwest Airlines jet was taking off. Pilot halts landing at California airport in latest close-call incident 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The issue was likely “human error” on the part of the air traffic controller who cleared the SkyWest flight for takeoff as another flight was coming in to land, Ditchey said. Burbank aborted landing was latest close call for U.S. flights. Here's why experts say not to worry 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z “On Monday, February 27, JetBlue flight 206 landed safely in Boston after our pilots were instructed to perform a go-around by air traffic controllers,” the airline said in a statement. JetBlue pilot landing averts potential collision 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Air traffic control manager NAV Canada said it currently employs about 1,900 air traffic controllers across Canada, but did not provide earlier data. Airports, airlines rein in summer plans to avoid repeat of last year's chaos 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Even so, he added, “I gave the order to take down these three objects due to hazards to civilian commercial air traffic and because we could not rule out the surveillance risk of sensitive facilities.” Did the Pentagon Shoot Down a Harmless Ham-Radio Balloon? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The technology is also useful for air traffic control, highway speed traps and weather forecasting—and it’s not reserved for Earth. New Space Radar Will Hunt Planet-Threatening Asteroids 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The memo said it would focus on the “internal processes, systems, and operational integration” of the Air Traffic Organization, the arm of the FAA that oversees air traffic controllers, technicians and engineers. Burbank aborted landing was latest close call for U.S. flights. Here's why experts say not to worry 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z China’s alleged practice of using balloons for surveillance exploits a potential oversight in air traffic control systems, Kelly said. Congress floats ways to secure skies after Chinese balloon 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Jobs went to foreign competition and to new processes, while strike after strike was lost, including one by the nation’s air traffic controllers in 1981. Thomas Donahue, Influential Leader of Organized Labor, Dies at 94 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Still, some of the same problems that have hampered airlines’ reliability, including weather and air traffic control staffing levels, have also plagued airports, including National. Reagan National sets passenger record in 2022 as leisure travel jumps 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z All of the nation’s air traffic was temporarily halted, which hasn’t happened since the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Where’s Pete? Ohio train derailment spurs more criticism of Biden’s transportation secretary 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Mr Biden defended the decision as necessary to protect commercial air traffic, and also because at that time they "could not rule out the surveillance risk of sensitive facilities". Distrust deepens over US-China balloon row 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z "We have a solid base of investment to make our project, company and products, viable," said Mauad, noting Eve has also been working on solutions such as a software for air traffic management. Embraer's electric aircraft maker Eve 'on track' to start service in 2026 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z But the operation required the Federal Aviation Administration to briefly block air traffic over the coast, and parts of the region were closed off as the recovery effort was carried out. Navy Divers Complete Recovery of Chinese Spy Balloon Debris 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Terminal 1 at Kennedy Airport in New York was closed to air traffic Thursday, causing lengthy delays for passengers and scrambling flights at one of the world’s busiest airports. Power Outage at JFK Airport Scrambles Flights 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Lockheed Martin has supplied Taiwan’s military with radar, helicopters and air traffic control equipment. China sanctions Lockheed Martin, Raytheon for Taiwan sales 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z "Is there redundancy built into it, or can a single screwup ground air traffic nationwide?" Senators press U.S. FAA on recent airplane near miss incidents 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z “How did air traffic control direct one plane on to the runway to take off and another plane to land, and have them both within 100 feet of each other?” FAA head defends safety of US air travel despite close calls 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z This meant passenger check-in and boarding systems at Lufthansa seized up on Wednesday and prompted German air traffic control to suspend incoming flights. Lufthansa tech failure leaves planes grounded 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Germany’s air traffic control agency said Wednesday that it is diverting all flights away from the country’s busiest airport, Frankfurt, after a problem with Lufthansa’s computer systems caused major disruption at the German airline. All flights diverted from Frankfurt amid Lufthansa IT glitch 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z In China, Lockheed Martin has sold air traffic control equipment for civilian airports and helicopters for commercial use. China sanctions Lockheed Martin, Raytheon for Taiwan sales 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The technical problems come as thousands of ground personnel and air traffic controllers plan to hold strikes at several German airports on Friday, leaving the country already bracing for disruptions. Severed Cable Forces Lufthansa to Cancel Its Flights 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z German air traffic controllers said Lufthansa planes could no longer depart from Frankfurt Airport and were parked there, meaning no parking positions were available for other aircraft. Lufthansa IT failure strands thousands of passengers worldwide 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z That strength was evident, for example, in NewsNation’s coverage of the Federal Aviation Administration’s order in January to halt national air traffic because of a technical glitch. Chris Cuomo’s new cable-news home woos moderates. So far, they’re not tuning in. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z By early the next day, "the system appeared to have been restored, but formatting issues persisted. To resolve this, FAA’s air traffic leadership directed the rebuild of the database." U.S. FAA says update will prevent 'bad data' from corrupting key database 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z White House officials said that three unidentified flying objects shot down between Feb. 10 and Feb. 12 posed a “very real” threat to civilian air traffic but were not sending out communications signals. A Timeline of the U.F.O.s That Were Shot Down This Weekend 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Sales in its civil unit, which makes air traffic control systems for the Federal Aviation Administration, rose to $938 million from $800 million. Leidos Holdings sees 2023 profit below estimates as supply chain woes persist 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Civilian commercial aircraft cruise at altitudes around 30,000 feet, putting the three objects much closer to air traffic than the Chinese balloon, which was operating at 60,000 feet. Objects shot down in Alaska, Canada less advanced than Chinese balloon 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The objects were shot down because they flew at altitudes that could pose a threat to civilian commercial air traffic, according to Kirby. Mystery aerial objects raise questions about national security threat 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Nolen said as the morning air traffic rush approached, and system work continued, he ordered a ground stop at approximately 7:15 a.m. U.S. FAA says update will prevent 'bad data' from corrupting key database 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The three objects were flying at altitudes that could have posed a risk to air traffic, officials have said. U.S.-China balloon dispute widens amid mystery airspace intrusions 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z According to the NTSB’s preliminary report, air traffic controllers instructed the American Airlines plane to taxi toward Runway 4L, but to stop at a point along the way before reaching it. Pilots refused interview on tape in JFK runway investigation, NTSB says 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z “They believe they were, yes, but much smaller than the first one,” he said, adding that the two craft were flying at about 40,000 feet, which posed a danger to commercial air traffic. New shootdowns of suspected spy balloons fuel growing concerns over Chinese surveillance 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z The most recent objects were flying at roughly 40,000 feet or less, which could potentially pose a threat to civilian air traffic. Mystery aerial objects raise questions about national security threat 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z All of it could be eliminated — even popular programs such as border protection, air traffic control and farm subsidies — and the government still would be in deficit. Analysis | Peter was already robbed. He can’t pay Paul. 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z However, an unexpected strike by air traffic controllers meant that up to half of flights to and from Paris’ second largest airport, Orly, were canceled Saturday afternoon. Fourth day of pension reform protests hits France 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z The Pentagon had recommended downing the object because it was soaring at about 40,000 feet, potentially threatening civilian air traffic. U.S. jet shoots down ‘high-altitude object’ over Alaska 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Poeppel puts more planes in the air than an ambitious air traffic controller, yet manages to gracefully land each one. Review | Yes, life is messy. ‘The Sweet Spot’ finds joy in the chaos. 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The lack of pilots contributed to a 52% increase in flight cancellations last year compared with 2021, although it is unclear how much of that was also related to weather and air traffic congestion. Pilot shortage puts pressure on airline operations 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z That leaves about 30 cents that is spent on discretionary spending — annual appropriations made by Congress for things like the national defense, national parks, air traffic control and the like. Analysis | Peter was already robbed. He can’t pay Paul. 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z In both cases, quick reactions by air traffic controllers or pilots averted disaster. Congress takes up legislation on federal aviation oversight 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z There was, he added, a slap on the wrist from Nav Canada, the country's air traffic regulator, which had to reroute transatlantic flights around the balloon route. When a Canadian weather balloon went rogue 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z |
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