Report: Abnormal ATC Staffing Conditions in Tower During D.C. Midair
Leaked FAA report suggests there was unusual staffing in air traffic control tower during airplane and helicopter crash.
Leaked FAA report suggests there was unusual staffing in air traffic control tower during airplane and helicopter crash.
One of the most feared calls a pilot can receive is, “Possible pilot deviation. Advise you contact [facility] at [phone number].” Now what?
‘Poor pilot’s IFR’ can come in very handy in busy airspace. Ask for it before you think you’ll need it, and listen up.
Ever heard “Caution wake turbulence. Following a heavy,” and wonder if the controller is giving you enough space? How much space do you really need?
Modern electronics almost relegate lost-comm concerns to a thing of the past. But what should you do if “almost” comes to your flight?
Although you may not be able to see them, wing tip vortices can definitely turn you into a junior stunt pilot.
FAA says traffic will be throttled if staffing shortages occur during the Thanksgiving travel period.
Aviation university’s air traffic management program earns agency approval for offering students an accelerated career path.
Negotiations with union on next contract continue.
Move ends 40 years of in-house weather experts advising controllers.