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A third of European summer flights at risk if air traffic controllers strike
Up to a third of European flights could be cancelled or delayed this summer if proposed strikes by…
2023-07-07
Dan Air accuses air traffic control of ‘endangering the safety’ of passengers
A dispute has been ignited on social media between Romanian low-cost carrier Dan Air and air traffic control…
2023-06-28
Operations resume at Sydney Airport after air traffic control evacuated
Sydney’s Kingsford Smith International Airport’s (SYD) control tower was evacuated in the morning of January 29, 2023, due…
2023-01-30
Considering a career in air traffic control? Five things you need to know
October 20 is International Day of the Air Traffic Controller. The commemorative date was created to celebrate the…
2022-10-21
On-duty air traffic controller fails drug test in Delhi
An air traffic control officer (ATCO) has failed a drug test while being on duty at Delhi-Indira Gandhi…
2022-08-22
Moroccan air traffic controller union issues notice of restrictions
Morocco’s Unified National Bureau of Air Traffic Controllers, a representative body of air traffic controllers in Morocco, issued…
2022-07-28
FAA launches campaign to recruit next generation of air traffic controllers
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that it is launching a recruitment campaign targeting the next generation of…
2022-06-09
Love aviation? Eurocontrol aims to boost interest in air traffic controller jobs
All too often, people think about becoming a pilot when they think of aviation jobs. Eurocontrol is hoping…
2022-05-10
FAA invests $1B of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding in air traffic control
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has started investing the first $1 billion of $5 billion funding from the…
2022-04-28
Pseudo air traffic controller arrested after faking radio orders to aircraft
A man was arrested in Berlin, Germany, due to allegations regarding multiple radio contacts with passenger and cargo…
2021-02-01
Threat to attack US Capitol heard by air traffic controllers
New York air traffic controllers heard a threat to crash a plane into the US Capitol as an…
2021-01-06
War, rising costs to delay European air traffic recovery, predicts Eurocontrol
Recovery of air traffic levels in Europe to pre-pandemic levels will take longer than expected, according to a…
2022-10-18
Eurocontrol data: What’s the outlook for European air traffic in 2022?
European air traffic may be suffering from the effects of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus right…
2022-01-04
British Airways B777 evacuates pax prior to takeoff after receiving bomb threat
A British Airways B777 aircraft was forced to cancel its takeoff clearance and evacuate all passengers onboard after…
Air Atlanta 747 freighter rejects takeoff from taxiway at Riyadh Airport
A Boeing 747 freighter aborted its takeoff run at Riyadh Airport after realizing it was taking off from…
Dana Air MD-82 veers off runway after nose collapses during landing: video
A Dana Air MD-82 veered off the runway in Nigeria after the aircraft’s nose collapsed while landing at…
FAA to roll out new safety tech at four US airports to reduce runway incursions
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is to roll out new runway safety technology at four airports in the…
British Airways 777 diverts to St Johns in Canada after pilot is incapacitated
A British Airways Boeing 777-200ER flying from New York-JFK to London-Gatwick (LGW) was forced to divert to St…