PHOENIX (AZFamily/AP) — Air traffic controllers will miss their first full paychecks this week as the government shutdown continues to strain air travel operations. The missed paychecks come after a ...

President Donald Trump on Monday offered bonuses for unpaid air traffic controllers who did not miss work during the shutdown, but also suggested those who took time off should leave the profession ...

What to know about Trump and Xi’s ‘deal,’ Hurricane Melissa's devastation across the Caribbean, and more Length: Long Speed: 1.0x Flight delays and cancellations are surging around the country as a ...

Some airlines are stepping in to help feed air traffic controllers and other unpaid federal aviation workers who missed their first full paycheck on Tuesday, Day 28 of the government shutdown. United ...

They are the unseen voices keeping America’s air space from turning into a sky-high traffic jam, but what exactly do air traffic controllers do, and how do they get the job? With the FAA reducing ...

The longest government shutdown in US history shook travel plans across America earlier this month as a shortage of air traffic controllers resulted in thousands of delayed or canceled flights. But ...

DENVER ‒ They sit inside darkened facilities or lofty towers, surrounded by aging computers, speaking in clipped and cryptic phrases. And the slips of paper they pass between each other represent the ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — It’s day 30 of the government shutdown, and essential federal employees like air traffic controllers are feeling the financial strain. Stress is part of the job for air traffic ...

ALSO BREAKING ON THIS TONIGHT, THE FAA WARNING OF MAJOR DELAYS AT LOGAN BECAUSE THEY ARE SHORT AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS. AGAIN, ACCORDING TO THE AGENCY’S WEBSITE, THE AVERAGE DELAY NOW A LITTLE OVER ...

The government shutdown highlighted a fragile link in the nation's aviation system: finding enough air traffic controllers to keep flights on schedule. The 43-day closure, during which controllers ...

Air traffic controllers ensure the safety of nearly a billion people per year. They are the unseen voices keeping America’s airspace from turning into a sky-high traffic jam. But what exactly do air ...

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. Air ...