FAA, Union Agree on New Rest Rules for Air-Traffic Controllers By David Shepardson (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it had struck a deal with an employee union ...

WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it will increase minimum rest time ... of flights in New York and Florida because of a shortage of air traffic controllers.

Facing a severe shortage, the FAA is racing to hire thousands of air traffic controllers. But training them can take years.

While faulting some towers for inefficient practices, the report recognized significant external factors and called on ...

In agreement with the Air Traffic Controllers’ Union, the Federal Aviation Administration announced plans to increase the minimum rest time between ... of flights in New York and Florida.

As US airports get busier, some are struggling to cope. Ageing technology and bad weather are often blamed for cancelled ...

July 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it had struck a deal with an employee union to ensure that air-traffic controllers ... when the new rules take ...

WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it will increase minimum rest time ... of flights in New York and Florida because of a shortage of air traffic controllers.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it will increase minimum rest ... of flights in New York and Florida because of a shortage of air traffic controllers.