Duffy says he can offer air traffic controllers chance to stay past mandatory retirement age
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said during an interview that he plans to encourage air traffic controllers to keep ...
Transportation Sec Sean Duffy says FAA systems are 'antiquated,' calls for more air traffic controllers
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the COVID-19 pandemic caused air traffic controller recruitment to "plummet" for two ...
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Did FAA Reject Air Traffic Controllers Based on Race? What We Know
Languages: English. Email: [email protected]. Complaints about the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) hiring policy have resurfaced following the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ...
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FAA data shows how understaffed Austin's airport is for air traffic controllers
New numbers from the FAA show just how understaffed Austin's airport is when it comes to air traffic controllers. 7 On Your ...
America’s air traffic controllers are in short supply—Those who qualify can make $137,000 annually, with no bachelor’s required
Several deadly plane crashes this year have put the spotlight on the U.S.’s air traffic controller shortage. Experts point to ...
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FAA edits air traffic controller DEI hiring policy report
Each year, the FAA releases an Air Traffic Controller Workforce Plan, outlining hiring strategies to address staffing shortages at towers like the one at Piedmont Triad International Airport (PTI).
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One Air Traffic Controller Overseeing Helicopters, Planes 'Not Normal': FAA
One air traffic controller was working at the time ... according to a report from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) obtained by the Associated Press.
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Air traffic controllers were initially offered buyouts and told to consider leaving government
The union for air traffic controllers recommended to its members that they not accept Tuesday’s offer, because the FAA had not decided which positions would be included in the resignation plan.
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CVG has shortage of air traffic controllers, likewise some Ohio airports
The FAA has struggled for decades to keep its towers adequately staffed. Locally, our airports are understaffed, with air traffic controllers who could be fatigued and stressed. “This is the one ...
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Air traffic controller left early from work before crash: report
The responsibility of handling air traffic control for helicopters and incoming planes at Reagan National Airport were combined on Wednesday night ahead of a deadly collision, a report said.
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America desperately needs more air traffic controllers. So why is it so tough to hire them?
It’s causing problems not just for the air traffic controllers that remain but the flying public at large. And it won’t get better any time soon. The Federal Aviation Administration ...
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Air traffic controllers were initially offered buyouts and told to consider leaving government
“However, we are concerned about the potential effect to public safety and the efficiency and capacity of the air traffic control system if FAA were to lose experienced aviation safety personnel ...