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The FAA is confronting a shortage of about 3,000 air traffic controllers, with roughly 35% of trainees failing to complete ...
A CBS News data review found more than 90% of airport control towers in the U.S. were understaffed. In response, the FAA has ...
In 2023, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials scrapped the previous “best qualified” tier for candidates who ...
The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has signed an agreement ...
The Federal Aviation Administration says it plans to “supercharge” hiring and training between now and late 2028. It would ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy accused his predecessor of lowering the testing standards to become an air traffic ...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Thursday it would aim to hire 8,900 air traffic controllers through 2028 as ...
On Friday, the FAA launched a weeklong targeted hiring campaign to add staff to its short-staffed Long Island, New York ...
(The Center Square) — To expand specialized training under the Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative, the U.S.
Former and current U.S. air traffic controllers say the Trump administration's focus on new equipment doesn't address problems like grueling schedules and stagnating pay that are hurting morale.
The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of ...
Air traffic control outages, runway construction, and an announcement by United Airlines that over 20% of FAA controllers at Newark walked off the job have all contributed to the delays.