The Federal Aviation Administration will keep open for now the 149 control towers at small airports that were slated to close as the result of governmentwide automatic spending cuts imposed by Congress, the Transportation Department said Friday.Full story
Seventy-two airport towers and other air traffic control facilities that were slated to close at night due to budget cuts will get to stay open, the Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday. Full story
Six people died and three are missing after a cargo ship ran into a control tower in Genoa, Italy. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
Federal Aviation Administration says it will delay closure of 149 air traffic control towers at small airports. NBC’s Tom Costello has the details .
File photo of the control tower at the Detroit Metropolitan airport in Romulus, Mich.
The air traffic control tower is seen through a window as construction workers work on the Tom Bradley International Terminal at Los Angeles International Airport , in Los Angeles, California April 24, 2013. REUTERS/Patrick T. Fallon
The collapsed control tower of Genoa's port is pictured in this handout picture provided by the Coast Guard service May 8, 2013. Seven people were killed and two were missing after a container ship crashed into a concrete control tower in the northern Italian port of Genoa, rescuers said on Wednesda
