FAA scrambles to hire 8,900 air traffic controllers by 2028 as shortage reaches crisis levels

Air traffic controller shortage drives new FAA-approved Enhanced AT-CTI training at Middle Georgia State University, offering direct career path.

FAA wants new air traffic control data system as part of overhaul

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it wants to adopt a new comprehensive system to overhaul how air traffic controllers receive flight data and move aircraft between facilities.
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FAA opens search for new unified US air traffic automation platform

The FAA has issued a request seeking industry input on a new unified automation platform to modernize air traffic control across US airspace.
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FAA program lets UND grads skip academy, fill air traffic jobs faster

A new FAA program is set to fast-track UND's Air Traffic Management graduates into the workforce, bypassing the traditional FAA Academy requirement.

Air traffic controllers, technicians with perfect attendance in shutdown to get $10,000 bonuses, FAA says

Close to 800 air traffic controllers and technicians with perfect attendance will get $10,000 bonuses, the FAA said.

FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

The Federal Aviation Administration says flight cuts will stay at 6% because more air traffic controllers are coming to work

Most air traffic controllers won’t get shutdown bonuses, FAA says

Thousands of controllers will not receive a bonus because they didn’t have perfect attendance during the shutdown period.
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