ATC

News, issues, personnel, equipment and developments about air traffic management.

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Embry-Riddle Joins FAA Controller Training Program

Third school to participate in the FAA’s Enhanced Air Traffic – Collegiate Training Initiative program

ATC

November 25, 2024

Eurocontrol Forecasts Stronger Flight Growth in Europe

Annual flight volumes in the ECAC states will pass 11 million in 2025

ATC

October 17, 2024

Digital Solutions Drive Thales-led DECOR Project

Initiative aims to reduce the environmental impact of air transport

Environment

October 15, 2024

Australia's ATC Agency Prepares to Integrate Autonomous eVTOL Aircraft

Airservices Australia wants to work through plans to launch remotely piloted operations

ATC

October 15, 2024

Videos

NBAA’s Ed Bolen and the Issues Facing Business Aviation

NBAA’s Ed Bolen and the Issues Facing Business Aviation

ATC

June 28, 2018

‘The Wall’ in the Sky: Necessary or Not?

‘The Wall’ in the Sky: Necessary or Not?

ATC

January 29, 2018

NBAA’s Bolen Urges Industry to Reject ATC Privatization

NBAA’s Bolen Urges Industry to Reject ATC Privatization

ATC

September 8, 2017

NBAA: Privatization of U.S. Air Traffic Control Bad for Business Aviation

NBAA: Privatization of U.S. Air Traffic Control Bad for Business Aviation

ATC

June 1, 2017

More Articles

AINsight: Avoiding RNAV SIDs and STARs Gotchas

Climb and descend via clearances still tripping up pilots

ATC

September 27, 2024

Watchdog: FAA ATC Systems 'Urgently' Need Modernization

Three-quarters of FAA's ATC systems are either unsustainable or potentially unsustainable

ATC

September 26, 2024

FAA Hits Controller Hiring Mark for 2024

Agency hired 1,811 controllers and plans to spool up to 2,000 in fiscal year 2025

ATC

September 24, 2024

AOPA Asks FAA to Block ADS-B Tracking for Fees

AOPA supports third-party use of ADS-B data only for optimizing ATC safety and efficiency

Security

September 13, 2024

FCG OPS Adds Real-time Monitoring to Flight Services

Upgrades will be rolled out through the company's trip-support network

ATC

September 6, 2024

AOPA Objects to Possible Florida Airport Landing Fees

The automated fees could start appearing next month

ATC

September 6, 2024

New KTEB Departure Route Activated

WENTZ 1 route will replace the RUUDY 6 departure procedure

ATC

August 26, 2024

Anra Demonstrates Drone Inspections of New York's Power Infrastructure

Mission Manager software coordinated a fleet of drones gathering video and data

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

August 15, 2024

DNC Brings Restrictions to Chicago Airspace Next Week

General aviation traffic at Midway International Airport will be affected

ATC

August 13, 2024

Demo Shows How Ground Control Stations Could Support eVTOL Flights

Honeywell and Frequentis conducted the flights in Austria during June

ATC

July 25, 2024

Embraer Secures Contracts to Improve Brazilian ATC

$17 million deal aim to modernize air traffic control centers

ATC

July 24, 2024

FAA, Controllers Reach Agreement on Fatigue Mitigation

Agreement covers overtime limits, mandatory time off between shifts, and education

ATC

July 24, 2024

Newark ATC Control To Switch to Philadelphia Tracon

Move will relocate a dozen controllers from New York Tracon to Philadelphia

ATC

July 24, 2024

DOT Watchdog Warns of Uncertainties with Key NextGen Program

The TFDM program is 20% over cost and almost three years behind schedule

ATC

July 22, 2024

Air Traffic Controller Drought Calls for New Approach to Training

CAE aims to make the recruitment and training process more efficient

ATC

July 21, 2024

Engine Makers and Aircraft Operators Grapple With Non-CO2 Emissions

Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce among other seek to address issues like contrail formation

Environment

July 20, 2024