America’s air traffic controllers are in short supply—those who qualify can make $137,000 annually, with no bachelor’s required
Several deadly plane crashes this year have put the spotlight on the U.S.’s air traffic controller shortage. Experts point to ...
Listen to the Air Traffic Control Audio in the Moments Around the Collision
The audio indicates that air traffic controllers tried to warn the Army helicopter about a nearby Canadair Regional Jet.
Air traffic control staffing a key issue after deadly midair crash
The head of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association says controllers around the country are devastated by the crash. He said air traffic control staffing is a major issue around the country.
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Aviation experts reiterate concerns about air traffic controller shortage after DCA crash
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has indefinitely closed helicopter routes near Reagan National Airport following ...
Gasps heard on air traffic control audio as passenger jet, Army helicopter collide near DC
Air traffic control audio shortly before the collision captures the helicopter pilot saying, “PAT 2-5 has aircraft in sight, ...
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Aviation experts reiterate concerns about air traffic controller shortage after DCA crash
Daniels said it takes two to three years before an air traffic controller can speak to aircraft on their own. “They go through multiple job jeopardy points, not only the hiring background ...