It turns out that there won’t be as much of a wait for Saturday Night Live UK as originally anticipated. Seth Meyers had an ...

The government picked a company with little experience working with the Federal Aviation Administration called Peraton to oversee the roughly $31.5 billion overhaul of the outdated air traffic control ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., is demanding that all air traffic controllers and Federal Aviation Administration technicians get a $10,000 bonus, not just the ones who worked during the government ...

One federal lawmaker is advocating for all air traffic controllers who worked during the recent government shutdown to be awarded with a cash bonus. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), who is also the ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) called on the Transportation Department to give $10,000 bonus checks to all air traffic controllers and technicians who worked during the shutdown without on-time pay, ...

Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, the ranking member on the Senate's aviation subcommittee, is demanding the Transportation Department expand its $10,000 bonus to all air traffic ...

The government shutdown highlighted a fragile link in the nation's aviation system: finding enough air traffic controllers to keep flights on schedule. The 43-day closure, during which controllers ...

The recent government shutdown created a mess for air travel, which raises the essential question: Why is the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system still part of the government? Even before the shutdown, ...

The longest government shutdown in US history hit air traffic controllers hard. 13,000 worked without pay for over a month, taking up jobs driving for DoorDash and Instacart to survive. But staff ...

The Trump-ordered bonuses were to award some controllers for their "loyalty." Trump and the Federal Aviation Administration followed through on their promise of $10k bonuses to air traffic controllers ...

A sign in the window of the control tower at Ronald Reagan National Airport on Nov. 8, during the government shutdown. (Peter W. Stevenson/The Washington Post) Americans flying home for Thanksgiving ...