The longest government shutdown in U.S. history delayed thousands of flights just weeks before the heavily traveled holiday season, reigniting debate over whether to privatize the U.S. air traffic ...

Airline privatization is more complex than just selling a national carrier from the government to private investors.

In 2017, during his first term in office, President Trump announced his intention to privatize the U.S. air traffic control system, calling it "stuck, painfully, in the past." The proposal never took ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. US Postal Service workers are worried about a new push to privatize all or parts of the ...

The renewed push to privatize Social Security has sparked a heated debate over the future of retirement savings in the United States. While the concept is not new, current economic conditions and ...

An effort to privatize U.S. air traffic control in 2017 never took off. Now the aviation industry is uniting behind the Trump administration's... Several countries have privatized air traffic control.

The current Trump administration is again focused on reforming air traffic control, following a recent spate of technical outages and staffing shortages as well as the January midair collision between ...