Take an in-depth look at the flight control systems of the Cessna 172S, one of the most popular training aircraft in the world. Understanding these systems is essential for any pilot, as they are ...

President Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Aviation Administration was grilled by senators Wednesday on critical safety-related issues, including the required hours needed for pilots, the ...

US air traffic control still runs on Windows 95 and floppy disks Agency seeks contractors to modernize decades-old systems within four years.

As the U.S. sees record air traffic volume, America’s air traffic control system continues to run on decades-old technology. Congress should fund modernization now to reduce long-term upkeep ...

The Army is preparing to sunset its Lakota helicopter as its primary basic trainer while bringing on an entirely new approach to its aviator schoolhouse.

The U.S. Department of Transportation revealed new details Wednesday about its timeline to improve Newark Airport's air traffic control system.

It means that a catastrophic system failure rate could only occur once in a billion flight hours (that's basically never), and it's the same standard used in commercial aviation.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said he has a plan to upgrade old air traffic control tech but warned more flight disruptions could come first.

FAA announces new air traffic control system in hope of taming busy skies The current ATC system "is based on an outdated technologies that are unable to meet" modern demands, an administration ...

The Trump administration has proposed a major overhaul of the U.S. air traffic control system in the wake of recent deadly plane crashes and technical failures.

Plans for a new air traffic control system were announced Thursday by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy amid a spotlight on the out-of-date ATC system and the air traffic controller shortage ...