Is it time to update FAA hiring requirements for air traffic controllers? | Morning in America
The United States is facing a shortage of air traffic controllers, and strict age limits are adding to the problem. Federal ...
Air-Traffic Staffing Rules Tightened at Reagan Airport After Fatal Crash
Irregular air-traffic control staffing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is under scrutiny after a deadly accident ...
Aviation industry pushes Congress for air traffic improvements, more hiring
Aviation industry and labor groups pushed for faster upgrades to U.S. air traffic control systems and hiring. The testimony ...
NTSB cites air traffic controller distraction in 2023 California near-miss as feds target staffing shortages
A near-collision between two planes at a major California airport two years ago was caused by an air traffic controller ...
Air Traffic Control Trainees to Get Raise, in Nod to Cost of Living
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the increase to almost $23 an hour is intended to boost recruitment and retention.
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‘It’s Not’: Trump Transportation Secretary on Fox Rejects Elon Musk’s Starlink as ‘Solution’ to Air Traffic Control Issues
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy rejected Elon Musk's Starlink as the solution to current air traffic controller issues.
Aviation experts urge investments in air traffic control staffing, new technologies
The nation's air traffic control system is obsolete and understaffed, which significantly degrades safety, aviation industry ...
American aviation safety ‘no longer the gold standard,’ according to statements at House hearing
For decades, U.S. officials liked to say the nation’s aviation system was the “gold standard” for safety. A House hearing ...