General Discharge Official on MSN

Air Force combat controllers - the scarlet berets who command the battlefield

Air Force Combat Controllers are among the most valuable operators in special operations, combining battlefield air traffic ...
The New York Times

To Fill Air Traffic Controller Shortage, F.A.A. Turns to Gamers

Avid players of video games have emerged as a target demographic for recruiters at a range of federal agencies, including the military and the Department of Homeland Security. By Karoun Demirjian ...
Reuters

Air traffic control applicants top 8,000 in 13 hours, transportation secretary says

WASHINGTON, April 17 (Reuters) - A record 8,000-plus people have applied for jobs in the troubled U.S. air traffic control system in the first 13 hours of a recruitment drive focusing on ‌individuals ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

Air Force runways: Illegal structures, drunk controllers

A Board of Audit and Inspection audit revealed that reinforced concrete structures were installed differently from ...
Yahoo

The FAA Wants Gamers To Become Air Traffic Controllers – Here’s What The Job Pays

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Amid a national shortage of air traffic controllers, the United States’ Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation ...
Politifact

Did Trump's FAA slash the staffing target for air traffic control?

The Federal Aviation Administration released a new air traffic controller staffing plan that showed a reduced target of 12,563 controllers, down from its previous forecast of 14,633. The National Air ...
The New York Times

How Many Air Traffic Controllers Are Needed Overnight?

The accident at LaGuardia has raised questions about whether the minimum standard of two air traffic controllers on overnight shifts is sufficient. By Karoun Demirjian Reporting from Washington The ...