Chris Dickinson was stunned after he took an impromptu tour of an air-traffic control tower in Sydney, Australia. Controllers there worked 36-hour weeks on average and seemed happy, rather than ...

FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford speaks during a hearing in the U.S. Capitol on Dec. 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images) With modernization efforts ramping up at the ...

You can't trust thieves. Even thieves can't trust thieves. Just ask the crew of jewelry thieves in Arizona Theatre Company's American premiere of Arun Lakra's new thriller "Heist." One of them has ...

When we talk about avionics development, we often focus on onboard systems, such as chips, sensors, and displays. However, one outside influence is gaining strategic importance: the staffing and ...

The recent government shutdown disrupted U.S. air traffic control (ATC) and frustrated millions of passengers, leading to delays and cancellations. Our ATC system is a bureaucracy within the Federal ...

For the first time in decades, the administration, the Congress and the aviation industry are united on a detailed and aggressive plan to build a new air traffic control system. In fact, Congress has ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Gov. Jeff Landry announced Chad Brown as the new commissioner of the Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control Wednesday. The agency is responsible for regulating ...

Andrew Langer counsels that we should fund air-traffic control during a shutdown, not privatize it (Letters, Nov. 12). Fair enough, but there’s another sensible option. Keeping ATC in the federal ...

Republican Governor Jeff Landry has appointed former Democratic state Rep. Chad Brown to lead the Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control. Brown resigned his House District 60 seat to accept the new ...

We are possibly near the end of the longest government shutdown in United States history. For 40 days now, the government has been at a standstill while Republicans and Democrats have fought. This ...

Almost everyone agrees that the US air traffic control system is broken. Longstanding staffing shortages. Antiquated technology. And now, air traffic controllers are caught in the middle of a ...

As of today, we are living through the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history, surpassing the 35-day shutdown of 2019 during the first Trump administration. Since 1980, there have been 11 ...