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Air traffic controllers are so overworked, the FAA created a shortcut for new college grads
Facing shortages and close-call collisions, the government is making it easier for graduates to become air traffic controllers.
Certain college grads can now be air traffic controllers immediately
The Federal Aviation Administration says that graduates of two college air traffic control programs can now bypass the agency’s backlogged training academy.
Amid hiring surge, FAA taps outside schools to boost air traffic controller training
The agency is looking to reduce bottlenecks as it attempts to reverse a longstanding slide in air traffic controller staffing.
FAA hires record number of air traffic controllers for 2024, exceeds targets
FAA exceeds hiring targets for the number of air traffic controllers hired in 2024, marking significant progress in reversing a decades-long decline in staffing
FAA signs agreements with two colleges for air traffic controller programs
The Federal Aviation Administration has signed agreements with two schools to become the first part of the Enhanced Air Traffic – Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI).
OU, TCC become first schools to offer Air Traffic training program
The University of Oklahoma and Tulsa Community College have become the first schools for the Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
For first time, 2 Oklahoma schools to help FAA train more air traffic controllers
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration will begin taking new applications for flight controllers Oct. 11 as it works to reverse a decades-long decline in its workforce.
FAA eases path to high-paying air traffic control jobs amid shortage
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is offering a new shortcut for graduates of certain college programs to enter the air traffic control field.
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A woman successfully landed a private plane after the pilot, her husband, had an apparent heart attack mid-flight.
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A Frontier Airlines jet caught fire after the pilots smelled smoke in the cockpit, and regulators are investigating
An audio recording from LiveATC.net also appears to show the plane had communication issues. The air traffic controller ...
Air traffic control systems in the US rely on aging tech, $8 billion needed for upgrades
The Government Accountability Office has produced a report that should make any air traveler nervous, finding that the ...
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NTSB reveals new details in deadly Fairview plane crash
A preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board revealed that a Cessna 421C aircraft crashed into a ...
Air traffic services head made airport director
The head of air traffic services at the Isle of Man Airport has been appointed its interim director. Geoff Pugh, who has ...