US spending deal provides funding for 2,500 new air traffic controllers, $2.4 billion for Amtrak

A bipartisan spending deal announced by U.S. lawmakers Tuesday provides funding for 2,500 air traffic controllers and $2.4 ...
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UND celebrates first graduate of enhanced FAA air traffic controller program

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND) - The University of North Dakota’s John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences has reached a historic milestone with the graduation of Anthony “A.J.” Lake, UND’s first-ever ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Nashua program aims to address air traffic controller shortage amid nationwide flight disruptions

The Federal Aviation Administration has long struggled with a shortage of air traffic controllers and the recent government shutdown has only exacerbated the crisis. Controllers were forced to work ...
The New York Times

A College Tries to Pitch In and Train Air Traffic Controllers

In Queens, a college of aeronautics is trying to help meet the need for controllers. I put on a headset and gave the training a try. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll look at a ...
WKRG

Serco partners with Advanced ATC to deliver training and mentoring for Air Traffic Control students

Herndon, Virginia, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Serco has partnered with Advanced ATC (AATC) to provide recruiting and training to prospective air traffic controller candidates through a newly ...
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Air controller gaps: universities step in to train recruits

May 28 (UPI) --Air traffic controllers have been in the news a lot lately. A spate of airplane crashes and near misses have highlighted the ongoing shortage of air traffic workers, leading more ...
Dallas Morning News

With the shutdown over, what’s next for air traffic control?

The main entrance to FAA's Fort Worth Air Route Traffic Control Center in Fort Worth is pictured, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. Tom Fox / Staff Photographer Scott Turner used to jump out of airplanes. A ...