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FAA partners with university in South to address nationwide air traffic controller shortage
FAA partners with Middle Georgia State University to address air traffic controller shortage through Enhanced AT-CTI program, ...
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Jetport serves as mobile training site for Guard
Cape Fear Regional Jetport (CFRJ) and the North Carolina Air National Guard (NCANG) served on opposite ends of the disaster ...
Here's how pilots, airlines train for air traffic control disruptions as summer travel ramps up
CBS News got an up-close look at a pilot's training inside a 737 Max simulator amid a renewed focus on the U.S.' aging air traffic control system.
How pilots train for disruptions with air traffic control
The Fourth of July is expected to bring another big travel rush to airports across the country, putting a renewed focus on ...
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Why it's hard to hire air traffic controllers - WLRN
Federal aviation authorities have been trying for years to hire more air traffic controllers, but they've fallen short of their goals. We look at why it's so hard to train enough controllers.
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Why it's hard to hire air traffic controllers
ROSE: Michael McCormick worked in air traffic control for over 30 years, including a stint at the New York Radar Approach Control in the '90s. Now he's the head of the air traffic management program ...
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Why it's hard to hire air traffic controllers
But air traffic controllers tend to remember it because it's a workplace drama about the people who managed the airspace around New York City in the '90s. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "PUSHING TIN") ...