Privatizing Air Traffic Control (ATC)
- As the U.S. air-traffic control system grows creaky with age and struggles with budgetary constraints that limit → Read More
Smart Ice Management System Protects Aircraft
- A smart ice-management system being developed at the University of Illinois would sense the effect of accreted ice on → Read More
Talking Drone Offers Aviation Safety Boost
- In a world first, researchers have developed a talking drone that can converse with air traffic controllers just like a normal pilot. → Read More
Casual Pilots Wireless Devices Vulnerable To Hacking
- A new class of apps and wireless devices used by private pilots during flights for everything from GPS information to → Read More
Electrically Conductive Concrete Clears Snow - Ice
- Researchers are developing technologies -- including heated pavements, electrically conductive concrete and nanostructured → Read More
Fatigue - Air Traffic Safety
- It is safe to say that we are all guilty of these at some point in our day -- stifling a yawn in the middle of the work day, eyelids → Read More
Air Traffic Control Specialist New Hire Information
- There are many questions that new hires will have. Our Frequently Asked Questions Page should help answer some of the more common ones. → Read More
NATCA - National Air Traffic Controllers Association
- The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is a labor union in the United States that is affiliated → Read More