Air Traffic Controllers At California Airport Ready To Walk Off The Job Due To $18,000 Cut To Benefits
Mere days after Trump gutted the FAA and one of the worst aviation disasters in over 20 years occurred in U.S. airspace, chaos could be looming at another airport on the West Coast. A Northern California airport will lose its air traffic controllers after workers and airport officials couldn’t come to an agreement over pay.
San Carlos Airport could lose air traffic controllers amid pay dispute
The San Carlos Airport (SQL) in San Mateo County will no longer have air traffic controllers starting in February following a dispute over pay, officials said.
California airport control tower set to go dark by end of week after air traffic team resigns
Just miles away from San Francisco International Airport, the air traffic control tower at the smaller San Carlos Airport is set to go dark this Saturday.
Control tower at San Carlos Airport may soon be unstaffed, leading to safety concerns
The contracted air traffic controllers at San Carlos Airport rejected job offers due to a pay dispute, which may leave the tower unstaffed and lead to safety concerns due to high traffic in the
San Carlos Airport may operate with unstaffed tower
As negotiations for a new air traffic control service at the San Carlos Airport continue Thursday, the San Mateo County airport is considering the temporary use of unstaffed tower procedures.
Plan averted to operate unmanned air traffic control tower in Bay Area
San Mateo County calls on residents to voice their concerns to the Federal Aviation Administration as San Carlos Airport shifts to a no-staff model.
Bay Area airport narrowly avoids losing its air traffic controllers
After tense contract negotiations, a Bay Area airport narrowly avoided losing all of its air traffic controllers. The incident occurs in the wake of a tragic crash at Ronald Reagan National Airport, which a preliminary safety report about the collision from the Federal Aviation Administration suggests was caused by abnormal air traffic control tower staffing issues.
San Carlos airport may no longer have air traffic controllers unless last-minute deal worked out
San Carlos' airport will no longer have air traffic controllers as of Saturday, the airport manager announced, although there appears to be some behind-the-scenes negotiations that could prevent any disruptions,
Bay Area airport losing its air traffic controllers amid pay dispute with FAA
On the same day a U.S. Army helicopter crashed into an American Airlines jet with 64 people onboard over the Potomac River near Washington D.C., a Bay Area airport announced it would no longer be able to staff its air traffic control tower.
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