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The agency is short about 3,000 air traffic controllers, and even an ambitious hiring surge would only make a dent in coming ...
The Federal Aviation Administration is hiring New Yorkers for positions at its air traffic control facilities. The average ...
According to the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, the FAA is almost 4,000 controllers short of staffing the nation’s control towers.
The Trump Administration is speeding up its efforts to address a nationwide shortage of Air Traffic Controllers. Earlier this year, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a push to hire 2,000 ...
According to the NATCA, air traffic controllers make sure that flights are always smooth, navigating two million aviation ...
The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of ...
Air traffic controller failed to notify commercial plane crew about approaching Army helicopter before Washington D.C.
The acknowledgement came during the second day of testimony held to discuss the collision of a commercial plane and Army ...
Staff are burnt out — and very concerned about safety and feel very strongly that those moved to Philadelphia should come ...
The new head of the Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday the current state of the aging, understaffed U.S. air ...
Out of 138 U.S. air traffic control systems, a 2023 operational risk assessment from the FAA deemed 51, or 37%, to be unsustainable. Another 54, or 39%, were potentially unsustainable.
The Federal Aviation Administration's training academy is trying to get thousands more controllers into chronically ...