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FAA faces critical shortage of air traffic controllers. Here's a look into methods to retain and train them.

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

Duffy: No plans to privatize air traffic controllers

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Wednesday said he is not looking to privatize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or its air traffic controllers, an idea floated by President Trump ...
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Duffy criticizes Buttigieg’s FAA handling on ‘Pod Force One’

Duffy accused Buttigieg of lowering the requirements to be considered a “best-qualified” air traffic control candidate.
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FAA working to address critical shortage of air traffic controllers

A CBS News data review found more than 90% of airport control towers in the U.S. were understaffed. In response, the FAA has ...