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Friday, April 26, 2013  Legislation to end furloughs of air traffic controllers and delays for millions of travelers is headed to a House vote.

Monday, April 22, 2013  As the June 15th closure date for the Southwest Georgia Regional Airport’s air-traffic control tower nears, officials continued to explore their options of how to operate the tower during the Albany-Dougherty Aviation Commission meeting Monday evening.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Updated with video; FAA says it will delay closure of 149 air traffic control towers at small airports until June.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  For some, the worst part about their daily commute is waiting for long lights.

Thursday, July 19, 2012  The city of Albany has developed a list of proposed T-SPLOST projects.

Thursday, October 27, 2011  A pro-consumer group says that practice could end up putting profits ahead of safety and accuracy.

Friday, April 15, 2011  On the job naps may be the solution for sleepy air traffic controllers, scientists say

Thursday, March 24, 2011  NTSB probing planes landing without clearance because air traffic supervisor asleep

Wednesday, March 03, 2010  The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating whether a child directed planes from Kennedy Airport's air traffic control tower.

Monday, December 07, 2009  Northwest pilot who overshot Minneapolis blame air traffic controllers in part for incident

Thursday, October 08, 2009  Recording: Air traffic controller banters about dead cat as plane flies toward disaster in NY