The FAA and DOT have tapped tech firm Peraton to modernize radar, software, and communication networks by 2028.

The most fundamental challenge revealed by every government shutdown is the lack of stable, predictable funding for the FAA. Without long-term budget certainty, modernization projects slow down, ...

The government shutdown and recent accidents have shown the Air Traffic Control system’s vulnerability. It should be turned into an independent, nonprofit organization removed from politics. The ...

The government picked a company with little experience working with the Federal Aviation Administration called Peraton to ...

The Department of Transportation announced it selected an integrator to manage upgrades to the U.S. air traffic control ...

The long-term answer for air-traffic control is a breakthrough plan adding capital investment in people and technology, which ...

Air traffic controllers have one of the highest-pressure jobs with the most responsibility on the planet. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the United States' Air Traffic Organization ...

Airports across the United States have been experiencing significant flight delays recently because of a shortage of air traffic controllers, who have been required to work without pay since a ...

With air traffic controllers in the news lately, NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Emily Hanoka, a former controller who retired earlier this year, about the stresses and sacrifices involved in the work.

The ongoing government shutdown has led to flight delays nationwide as air traffic controllers face unpaid shifts, raising concerns about safety and staffing levels The government shutdown has reached ...