Air traffic control (ATC) plays a critical role in aerospace safety, and yet many ATC centres still rely on ageing infrastructure and legacy software. These networks are prime targets for ransomware ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Delta CEO Ed Bastian talks about the antiquated air traffic control system in the U.S. (Getty Images—Win McNamee) Delta CEO Ed ...

Radar and telecommunications systems for Newark Airport’s air traffic controllers failed Friday morning — the second time the two critical systems went down at the same time in less than two weeks — ...

The need for network improvements came into sharp focus on April 28, when a temporary data delay caused blank radar screens for 90 seconds at the Newark airport, and silenced radios for 30 seconds.

After air travel was snarled for over a month due to a government shutdown, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Thursday that it plans to implement a new system to overhaul how air ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the ongoing delays and air traffic control outages at Newark airport, the launch of a Newark airport emergency task force, whether ...

Air traffic control told the pilots of a flight aborting a landing to turn right, which put them on a potential collision ...

Air traffic control (ATC) systems are increasingly leveraging sophisticated speech recognition technologies to enhance communication between controllers and pilots, thereby improving operational ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a near-miss flight incident that happened over Nashville last weekend.

Earlier this year, chronic flight delays and cancellations at Newark Liberty International Airport revealed a litany of problems with antiquated air traffic control systems. Today, those problems ...

Delta CEO Ed Bastian said air traffic control systems in the U.S. are so antiquated it actually takes longer to fly certain routes today than it did in the 1950s. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ...