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Tales From the Tower: The Air Traffic Controller Perspective

Here's a look at a typical day in the life of an ATC.
CNN

Government shutdown hits air travel, closing a control tower and causing delays across the country

A pilot preparing to take off Monday from Hollywood Burbank Airport in California took the routine step of radioing the air traffic control tower. But instead of the usual back-and-forth conversation ...
The Republic

Groundbreaking celebrated for Columbus’ futuristic, 128-foot-tall air traffic control tower

Carla Clark | For The Republic Mark Pillar, airport board president, from left, Brian Payne, airport director, Mayor Mary Ferdon, Marlon Blackwell, Marlon Blackwell Architects, Clayton Force, ...
Los Angeles Times

The government shutdown disrupted flights at Hollywood Burbank Airport. Could it get worse?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Hollywood Burbank Airport’s air traffic control tower was temporarily unstaffed due to shortages. Air traffic ...
Business Insider

An LA airport was left without air traffic controllers for 6 hours as the government shutdown causes travel chaos

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