Tragic airline collisions such as in the Grand Canyon in 1958 and the Potomac River in 2025 can force progress.

"Am I gonna replace a controller and have AI manage the airspace? The answer to that is hell no, that's not gonna happen," ...

The Department of Transportation is eliminating antiquated paper strips, copper communications wiring and computer floppy ...

WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy touted some of the first successes of a massive, multibillion-dollar air ...

The Department of Transportation and the FAA are using artificial intelligence and modern tools in an effort to improve ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pushed back on concerns that the department’s modernization push could replace human air ...

A partial government shutdown looks increasingly likely, but the duration is anyone’s guess—which means uncertainty for airlines, aviation workers and travelers. The air traffic control tower at ...

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Peraton has emerged as the winner to overhaul the air traffic control system, securing a contract to oversee the multi-billion-dollar project with the Federal Aviation Administration. In an ...

UMass research assistant and engineering professor Cole Fitzpatrick demonstrates an air traffic control simulator at the university's transportation center in Chicopee. This is a web edition of GBH ...