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The FAA is slightly modifying rules governing mandatory rest periods for air traffic controllers. The agency said it reached an agreement with the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) ...
The FAA is considering “international talent” for highly sensitive jobs keeping planes in the air.
The Control Tower Continuity Act would help address the ongoing staff shortfall of 3,000 positions by exempting personnel ...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it will examine its rules on pilot mental health. The move comes after years of calls from industry and government leaders, and the high-profile ...
The FAA signs agreement with Middle Georgia State University to become Georgia's first Enhanced AT-CTI school, aiming to accelerate air traffic controller hiring amid national shortage.
An Easy Fix for the Air Traffic Controller Shortage. The FAA is having trouble filling critical positions because it’s treating a high-stakes, ... The same logic applies at the higher end: a fully ...
The FAA has worked to shorten training times and is offering cash bonuses for new hires in hard-to-staff regions. The release stated that the agency is facing a national shortage of around 3,000 ...
The FAA has a nationwide shortage of around 3,000 air traffic controllers, impacting airport efficiency. This understaffing exacerbates delays when issues like bad weather or technical outages ...
The air traffic control facility that handles flights arriving or departing the airport has a target of 38 “certified professional controllers,” but only has 24 on staff, the FAA said in the ...
Washington (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration issued an order Tuesday decreasing the number of arrivals and departures allowed at Newark Liberty International Airport after weeks of delays ...