National Air Traffic Controllers Association: News & Videos about National Air Traffic Controllers Association - CNN.comhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/National_Air_Traffic_Controllers_AssociationFind stories, videos, and photos about National Air Traffic Controllers Association from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:34:03 GMT5National Air Traffic Controllers Association: News & Videos about National Air Traffic Controllers Association - CNN.comhttp://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/National_Air_Traffic_Controllers_Association14433Find stories, videos, and photos about National Air Traffic Controllers Association from CNN.com.FAA: Glitch fixed after causing flight delayshttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/11/19/travel.glitch/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/11/19/travel.glitch/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe failed computer system that caused flight delays across the country has been restored, the Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:34:00 ESTFeds clarify description of Hudson River air collisionhttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/17/new.york.hudson.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/17/new.york.hudson.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTextFederal officials Monday clarified their description of what an air traffic controller at New Jersey's Teterboro Airport could have seen on radar just before a tour helicopter collided with a small plane over the Hudson River.Tue, 18 Aug 2009 02:49:00 EDTHudson air crash probe focuses on controller; union cries foulhttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/14/new.york.plane.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/14/new.york.plane.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTextInvestigators probing last weekend's fatal aircraft collision over New York's Hudson River focused Friday on an air traffic controller, though union leaders angrily said the controller could have done nothing to prevent the crash.Sat, 15 Aug 2009 02:54:00 EDTFAA suspends 2 air traffic controllers over Hudson crashhttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/13/new.york.plane.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/13/new.york.plane.crash/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Federal Aviation Administration has suspended two air traffic controllers over last week's collision of two aircraft over the Hudson River that killed nine people, a spokeswoman said.Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:23:00 EDTPreliminary agreement reached with air traffic controllershttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/13/air.traffic.controllers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/08/13/air.traffic.controllers/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Obama administration has reached a tentative three-year agreement with the nation's air traffic controllers over pay and working conditions which could end a period of open hostility between controllers and their employer.Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:49:00 EDTPassenger lands turboprop plane after pilot dieshttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/13/florida.plane.emergency/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/13/florida.plane.emergency/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt's a nightmarish scenario straight out of the movies: A passenger is forced to land a plane after its pilot becomes incapacitated.Tue, 14 Apr 2009 13:23:00 EDTNew runways open at 3 of nation's busiest airportshttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/11/20/new.runways/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/11/20/new.runways/index.html#cnnSTCTextBrand new runways are opening at three major airports Thursday, giving the aviation community something to cheer about in a year of dismal economic and travel news.Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:50:00 EST2nd possible near collision at JFK in a weekhttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/11/jfk.near.collision/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/11/jfk.near.collision/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn incident involving two airborne passenger jets on Friday has raised questions of a second possible near collision within a week at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport.Sat, 12 Jul 2008 15:21:00 EDTAir Traffic Controller Sounds Alarmhttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1735387,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1735387,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsRunway incursions are on the rise and an air traffic vet thinks he knows whySat, 26 Apr 2008 16:00:00 EDTAir traffic controllers' union: Shortages hurting safetyhttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/01/10/air.traffic.controllers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/01/10/air.traffic.controllers/index.html#cnnSTCTextA shortage of experienced air traffic controllers has resulted in a "staffing emergency" that is jeopardizing safety in the sky and on runways in Atlanta, Chicago, New York and Southern California, according to the union representing the nation's 14,800 controllers.Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:42:00 ESTSavvy travelers find ways to avoid airport delayshttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/business.travel/11/05/avoiding.delays/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/business.travel/11/05/avoiding.delays/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt wit's end, Jay Lenstrom, chief executive of Chicago-based Radiate Group, decided to hit the road.Mon, 05 Nov 2007 16:29:00 ESTAir traffic controllers, FAA bitterly dispute safety in the skieshttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/09/03/air.safety.conflict.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/09/03/air.safety.conflict.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe next time you board an airliner and buckle your seat belt, you are about to fly through a bitter labor dispute between some of the people most responsible for your safety in the skies.Mon, 03 Sep 2007 01:45:00 EDTPlanes wait while controller takes potty breakhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/04/11/tower.break/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/04/11/tower.break/index.htmlTwo airliners had to circle for 18 minutes and a plane ferrying human lungs for transplant was briefly delayed Friday while an airport's lone air traffic controller took a bathroom break, the controller's union said.Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:32:00 EDTUnion: D.C. radar glitch hides planeshttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/30/radar.glitch/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/30/radar.glitch/index.htmlAn air traffic controllers union Thursday warned that a software glitch renders some planes flying over the nation's capital temporarily "invisible" to radar, but the Federal Aviation Administration dismissed the warning as a tactic in contract talks.Fri, 30 Sep 2005 22:09:00 EDTONE REASON NOT TO GET A WINDOW SEAThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/06/12/203829/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/06/12/203829/index.htmAs if the terrible airline crashes last year weren't bad enough, Federal Aviation Administration figures show that the number of near misses took off 36% in 1994. No one seems to know why. Mon, 12 Jun 1995 04:01:00 EDTHow to buy a politician, responsibilism on Wall Street, our sensitive government, and other matters. THINKING ABOUT THE GAUNTLEThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/10/17/79834/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/10/17/79834/index.htm-- Herewith a few things one has learned as a result of looking into the Federal Aviation Administration's suddenly infamous sensitivity training program, which the American people learned about on...Mon, 17 Oct 1994 04:01:00 EDTWHY AIR TRAFFIC IS A MESS More people are flying, but the system is short of controllers, new technology, airport capacity, and http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/08/17/69428/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/08/17/69428/index.htmWHICH DO YOU hate more? Sitting around a crowded airport for hours wondering when your miserable flight will take off? Or roasting on the tarmac for an hour or two while the sun beats down and make...Mon, 17 Aug 1987 04:01:00 EDT