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On Friday, the FAA launched a weeklong targeted hiring campaign to add staff to its short-staffed Long Island, New York ...
The Federal Aviation Administration is hiring New Yorkers for positions at its air traffic control facilities. The average ...
New York Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) in East Garden City is short at least 100 Certified Professional Controllers.
FAA plans to hire over 8,900 air traffic controllers and 4,600 aviation safety staff by 2028 and 2034, respectively, to meet ...
Out of 138 U.S. air traffic control systems, a 2023 operational risk assessment from the FAA deemed 51, or 37%, to be unsustainable. Another 54, or 39%, were potentially unsustainable.
Staff are burnt out — and very concerned about safety and feel very strongly that those moved to Philadelphia should come ...
The new head of the Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday the current state of the aging, understaffed U.S. air traffic control system is "not acceptable," vowing an aggressive ...
Despite the ramp-up, a June report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine found that ATC staffing ...
The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of ...
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy stopped in Minnesota with Rep. Pete Stauber, R-Minnesota, on Saturday to talk ...
The federal government runs air traffic control because that was the easiest way to do things in the early days of flying.