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As FAA staffing shortages hit airports nationwide, Jacksonville exceeds controller target on paper
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) continues to grapple with a nationwide shortage of critical aviation personnel, a ...
Newark faces an airport staffing crisis. Here’s why FAA can’t fix it faster.
Moving air traffic controllers means retraining them on the quirks of a new facility, and the process can take years.
FAA defends moving Newark airspace control to Philadelphia
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday defended moving Newark Liberty International Airport’s airspace control ...
The FAA is desperate to hire enough air traffic controllers. Here's what to know about the high-stress job that pays $160,000 on average.
Air traffic controllers earn about $160,000 on average, and the job doesn't require a college degree. Still, the government ...
FAA: Austin airport delays blamed on continued staffing issues
The FAA on Monday said operations were back to normal. But U.S. Congressman Lloyd Doggett, who represents part of Austin, ...
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Newark Outages Expose Air Traffic Control Crisis — What to Know About the Fix
As disruptions at Newark continue to mount, outdated technology and an air traffic controller shortage are receiving national ...
Newark Airport Had 3 Controllers on Duty When the Goal Is 14
The shortage on Monday forced the F.A.A. to delay flights to the busy airport for up to nearly seven hours, the latest ...
The US needs more air traffic controllers. These graduating students just got fast-tracked to enter the job market quicker
The United States aviation industry continues to grapple with the worst air traffic controller shortage in nearly 30 years as ...
Sean Duffy unveils FAA plan to modernize air travel with Trump on speakerphone
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy urged lawmakers to secure tens of billions of dollars in funding to revamp the nation’s overburdened Federal Aviation Administration air traffic control systems.