Here's what it takes to become an air traffic controller, a job considered 'stressful' and 'tough'
Wednesday night’s fatal crash at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport involving a commercial airplane and a Black Hawk ...
Air traffic controller shortage of 3,800 due to DEI practices cutting ‘too white, too elite’ candidates: lawyer
The FAA basically decided the students were too white and the schools too elite, so in 2013 knocked them off the preferred hiring list,” claimed lawyer Michael Pearson.
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Is it hard to become an air traffic controller?
SAN DIEGO — CBS 8 is taking a closer look at one of the most stressful jobs in the world, and what it takes to become an air traffic controller. “Air traffic controllers are responsible for ...
Air traffic controller staffing levels exceed standard at CMH. They still fall short of a union goal
As air traffic controllers and aviation safety continue to make news, does John Glenn Columbus have enough controllers?
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In the wake of Potomac air crash, a local aviation expert offers insight into the air traffic controller profession [column]
I was a Federal Aviation Administration employee for 38 years, working as an air traffic controller at facilities in ...
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California Airport Could Lose All Air Traffic Controllers This Week
If San Carlos Airport loses its air traffic controllers, and air traffic towers are forced to go unmanned, it could create ...
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Air traffic controller left early from work before crash: report
The responsibility of handling air traffic control for helicopters and incoming planes at Reagan National Airport were combined on Wednesday night ahead of a deadly collision, a report said.
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Retired air traffic controller suggests ways to increase staffing
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — There’s a significant shortage of air traffic controllers nationwide. It’s something the National Air Traffic Controller Association, a labor union aviation safety ...
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Air traffic controller shortages: Embry Riddle's new partnership will help
GUYS, BACK TO YOU. ALL RIGHT. SUMMER. THANK YOU. AND OUR TEAM COVERAGE CONTINUES NOW WITH THE STRESS OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS THAT THEY’RE UNDER. WESH 2’S PAMELA COMME IS JOINING US LIVE ...
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Understaffed Air Traffic Control, DEI Are Unlikely Causes of D.C. Plane Crash
The helicopter pilot was flying under visual flight rules (meaning the pilot was using their eyes, not their instruments to avoid other aircraft) and had reported to air traffic control that they ...
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Is there an air traffic controller shortage? Deadly midair collision raises concerns
Air traffic controller staffing concerns have intensified in the aftermath of the deadliest American aviation disaster in more than two decades. Sixty-seven people are believed to have died when a ...
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Air traffic controllers were initially offered buyouts and told to consider leaving government
The union for air traffic controllers recommended to its members that they not accept Tuesday’s offer, because the FAA had not decided which positions would be included in the resignation plan.