Pilots can overcome intimidation with air traffic control (ATC) communications by visiting local control towers or Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) facilities. These visits humanize ...

FAA removed two senior Dallas-area ATC managers from their positions yesterday following revelations in a government report that Dallas-Fort Worth Terminal Approach Control management "routinely and ...

Last week, controllers temporarily lost ability to ”see, hear or talk to” pilots flying jets to and from Newark, according to NATCA. Flight cancellations continue piling up Newark Liberty ...

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ATC prioritizes issuing the shortest, safest, and most expeditious legal routes to optimize efficiency and safety for both pilots and controllers. Initial route assignments often reflect a ...