FAA report: Control tower at Des Moines airport has 'safety hazards,' needs replacement
The Federal Aviation Administration found multiple obstructions in air traffic controllers' lines of sight at Des Moines' ...
Small plane crashes near Pennsylvania airport, sends smoke billowing
MANHEIM TOWNSHIP, Pa. ( WHTM) — A small plane carrying five people crashed near a southern Pennsylvania airport Sunday ...
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The History and Development of Air Traffic Control Systems
Air traffic control (ATC) is an essential system for aircraft to travel safely and effectively in the air and on the ground.
‘It must be modernized’: Aviation experts sound alarm on air traffic safety on Capitol Hill
Following a crash that killed 67 people near D.C., officials are raising concerns to Congress about Reagan National Airport’s ...
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Improper fuel selector placement led to fuel starvation in 2024 crash that killed 5
The NTSB said the pilot failed to ensure the proper placement of the fuel selector during approach and landing. The plane ...
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New BYU research aiming to do what FAA can't — track low-flying drones
New radar-based drone tracking technology developed by a team of BYU researchers could represent a game-changing first step ...
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What to know about air traffic control towers after a midair collision in Arizona prompts ...
Tens of thousands of planes take off, land and perform touch-and-goes at the Marana Regional Airport in southern Arizona every year. Without an air traffic control tower, it’s a calculated dance ...