According to the FAA’s most recent information, a troublingly large percentage of the nation’s air traffic control towers ...

Air traffic control facilities can be fast-paced and ... ATC trainees are placed in one of three tracks (En Route, Terminal Radar, or Tower). Their time at the academy ranges from two to five ...

At most airports, the morning’s air traffic volume would be considered ... departing from the terminal to those that are already en route at cruising altitude. But telling airplanes where ...