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FAA partners with Middle Georgia State University to address air traffic controller shortage through Enhanced AT-CTI program, ...
The academy is planning to train 1,950 people throughout Fiscal Year 2025, according to the FAA. The academy's physical capacity is 2,500. In Fiscal Year 2024, there were 1,584 air traffic control ...
Control towers across the US have been consistently understaffed and there's six-figure salaries on offer for those entering ...
Middle Georgia State University is the first college n its state to be authorized for the Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate ...
Middle Georgia State University becomes Georgia’s first school in FAA’s enhanced air traffic controller training program to ...
Cash awards will be given to certain new hires and graduates of the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City, according to an official release.Academy graduates and new hires who complete the initial ...
But the reality is that training and certifying new controllers can take years, and the agency's academy in Oklahoma City has limited capacity. "That's where we come in," says Michael McCormick, who ...
Facing a severe shortage, the FAA is racing to hire thousands of air traffic controllers. But training them can take years. We visit a school in Florida that's trying to get them on the job faster.
The Federal Aviation Administration is ... to provide the same thorough curriculum and advanced training technology offered at the FAA’s Air Traffic Controller Academy in Oklahoma City. ...
Facing a severe shortage, the FAA is racing to hire thousands of air traffic controllers. But training them can take years.
Facing a severe shortage, the FAA is racing to hire thousands of air traffic controllers. But training them can take years. We visit a school in Florida that's trying to get them on the job faster.
Students have to attend the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City, or one of the colleges offering the accelerated program. That training gives them the basic tools for the job — down to the right tone ...