Congress approved a sweeping budget deal that includes $12.5 billion to modernize America’s aging air traffic control system.

U.S. Rep Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, introduced a bill that would increase air-traffic control hiring and keep more controllers on the job. Here's how.

According to the acting head of the FAA, air traffic control will also stop using paper printouts and Windows 95.

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

Air traffic controllers are in high demand—but is the shortage putting your safety at risk when you fly?

In brief: It's 2025, and the FAA has decided it's time to stop using floppy disks and Windows 95 for air traffic control. The head of the agency, Chris Rocheleau, wants to replace the archaic ...

As the U.S. sees record air traffic volume, America’s air traffic control system continues to run on decades-old technology.

Traffic News How Seattle is proactively preparing for traffic from the FIFA Club World Cup Seattle is preparing to welcome some of the biggest soccer clubs in the world.

Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss safety concerns after an air traffic control employee said the level of stress in the job is 'unsurmountable' and his report on ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Tuesday the FAA is searching for "top innovators" to lead the rebuilding of the nation's "antiquated" air traffic control system.

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But, how does our air traffic control system work? How do air traffic controllers keep track of all of the planes in the sky? And what happens when systems fail? Michael McCormick, a former air ...