I directed a more aggressive climb,” the plane’s captain later reported, “due to aircraft appearing to continue to climb into us.” Neither close call ended in disaster, but both were reported to a ...
These near misses are extremely common,” said Ross Aimer, a retired United Airlines Captain who’s now CEO of Aero Consulting ...
Chronic understaffing of air traffic control towers may have contributed to last week’s deadly crash between a military helicopter and a passenger flight in Washington, D.C. — which underscored a ...
The FAA’s 2024-2033 Air Traffic Controller Workforce Plan shows that as of September 2023, Sacramento International had 14 fully trained air traffic controllers and one more person at a high level of ...
If you don’t know what ASE is, it’s because you, like most people, don’t fly much. If you do know, then air safety in and out of Sardy Field (ASE, ...
Although the Federal Aviation Administration awarded a new contract for air traffic controllers to Robinson Aviation, ...
Daytime highs will be mostly in the high 50s to low 60s on the coast, in the high 50s to mid 60s around the bay, and in the low to mid 60s inland. Overnight lows will be mostly in the high 40s to mid ...
But even before the National Transportation Safety Board completes its investigation—a neurotically thorough process that ...
If San Carlos Airport loses its air traffic controllers, and air traffic towers are forced to go unmanned, it could create safety issues.
The San Carlos Airport (SQL) in San Mateo County will no longer have air traffic controllers starting in February following a ...
Just miles away from San Francisco International Airport, the air traffic control tower at the smaller San Carlos Airport is set to go dark this Saturday.
Mere days after Trump gutted the FAA and one of the worst aviation disasters in over 20 years occurred in U.S. airspace, ...