Current controllers for the San Carlos Airport have resigned after the FAA changed contracts to a firm that would allegedly pay them less money. A Silicon Valley airport that is on the approach to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) will no longer have air traffic controllers guiding planes starting Saturday,

Although the Federal Aviation Administration awarded a new contract for air traffic controllers to Robinson Aviation, employees rejected their job offers due to issues with pay, forcing the

The San Carlos airport escaped a near-shutdown of its air traffic towers after stalled contract negotiations between the controllers and a new FAA contractor.