The report indicates that three core Atlanta air traffic control facilities, when viewed collectively, are 22 percent below full staff. "We are very close to not being able to handle the traffic that ...

The air traffic control tower at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was 69% staffed as of September 2023, according to Federal Aviation Administration figures.

ATL is understaffed: Hartsfield-Jackson’s air traffic control tower was 69% staffed in September 2023, the most recent date from Federal Aviation Administration figures.

Safety is paramount at the world’s busiest airport, but a new congressionally mandated report found a significant staffing shortage inside Atlanta’s air traffic control tower.>> TOP 7Trump ...

An air traffic control tower at Terminal 4 of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, US, on Monday, June 9, 2025. (Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images) ...

Strong winds prompted the brief evacuation of the air traffic control tower on Friday night. Delta said it also had to inspect more than 100 planes after hail from the storms.

Air Traffic Controller Left 'Traumatized' and Placed on Leave After Being Only One on Duty During Terrifying 90-Second Blackout "I was so shaken by the incident, I was put on stress-related trauma ...

Overhaul of nation's air traffic control system has started with training of controllers, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - An air traffic controller has been suspended for watching a movie when he was supposed to be monitoring aircraft, deepening the Federal Aviation Administration's embarrassment ...

An effort to privatize U.S. air traffic control in 2017 never took off. Now the aviation industry is uniting behind the Trump administration's plan to overhaul the system.