The FAA is confronting a shortage of about 3,000 air traffic controllers, with roughly 35% of trainees failing to complete ...

On Friday, the FAA launched a weeklong targeted hiring campaign to add staff to its short-staffed Long Island, New York ...

New York Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) in East Garden City is short at least 100 Certified Professional ...

In 2023, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials scrapped the previous “best qualified” tier for candidates who ...

Putting the best and brightest in our towers and in the field will allow us to make flying safer, reduce delays and cancellations, and bring about a Golden Age of travel.” - U.S. Transportation ...

Duffy accused Buttigieg of lowering the requirements to be considered a “best-qualified” air traffic control candidate.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Wednesday said he is not looking to privatize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA ...

Overhaul of nation's air traffic control system has started with training of controllers, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ...

The Federal Aviation Administration just hired the 2023 Vaughn graduate, and he'll soon start the agency's three-month air traffic controller training program in Oklahoma City.

Currently the number of controllers who are either fully certified or capable of working on their own at the ‘Certified Professional Controller In Training’ stage is around 11,500. However, staffing ...

The Federal Aviation Administration says it plans to “supercharge” hiring and training between now and late 2028. It would ...

The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training, a key part of ...