Air traffic control centers struggle with understaffing amidst DOGE layoffs
According to data from the FAA's 2024 Air Traffic Controller Workforce Plan, there are not enough certified professional ...
The US is struggling to hire air traffic controllers. A surprising age limit and grueling schedules could fuel the problem
Millions of travelers rely on air traffic controllers every day to orchestrate high-speed maneuvers and help prevent planes from crashing. But a critical shortage has forced many to work “six days a ...
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SRQ airport opens new observation area facility
Now paved, striped and secured from passing traffic, the new plane spotting area at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport ...
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Air traffic control centers struggle with understaffing amidst DOGE layoffs
Concerns around air traffic control staffing arose when it was revealed that the number of controllers on duty was "not normal" for the time and volume at Reagan Washington National Airport ...
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The US is struggling to hire air traffic controllers. A surprising age limit and grueling schedules could fuel the problem
CNN has confirmed one air traffic controller was staffing two different jobs in the tower – handling both local air traffic and helicopter traffic in the area. And investigators recently said a ...