The nation's busiest runway. An airspace cluttered with passenger planes and military aircraft. A history of near-crashes. And a growing shortage of air traffic controllers available to manage it all.

The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead to catastrophe.Those fears materialized Wednesday night when an ...

IN THAT TOWER. SO FOR FOR PEOPLE WHO MIGHT NOT KNOW AS MUCH ABOUT THE DC AREA AND THEN THE AIRSPACE, THE MILITARY ACTUALLY SHARES AIRSPACE WITH THE COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS ALL THE TIME AT ALL HOURS.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Sunday that the U.S. has “the safest airspace in the world.” “We have the safest airspace in the world, and air travel is the safest form of ...

BRUSSELS – Belgian airspace reopened on Jan 30 after a closure lasting a little over an hour due to a technical issue with the air traffic controllers’ Skeyes computer system, Brussels airport ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead to catastrophe. Those fears materialized ...