“If air traffic controllers are not required to use standard phraseology that reinforces the need to hold short of a departure runway, there is an increased risk of miscommunication leading to ...

Three technical outages affecting Newark airport have traumatized air traffic controllers and worried passengers about the safety of U.S. air travel. Here are the facts on what’s happening.

Air traffic controller shortage could disrupt summer travel, WestJet warns By Lasia Kretzel & Julia Foy Global News Posted June 28, 2025 10:46 am Updated June 30, 2025 4:08 pm ...

A frustrated Air Canada pilot was critical of air traffic controller shortages on a recent flight, telling passengers to write their MPs to address ongoing delays at the country's airports.

Air traffic controllers earn a baseline salary of between $133,000 and $194,000, said Kelly. Income can top $250,000 with overtime – in high demand at some airports amid the dearth of staff.