The FAA's training academy in Oklahoma City is operating in spite of the government shutdown, but air traffic control trainees are still feeling its impact.
In a previous version of this article, a photo caption incorrectly said that the FAA limited Newark Liberty International Airport to 28 takeoffs and landings over Memorial Day weekend. The airport was ...
While some say the program weeds out people who can’t “hack it,” others say a culture of hazing and disrespect is pushing promising controllers out of the FAA. Post Reports producer Emma Talkoff ...
OKLAHOMA CITY — Last month, the Federal Aviation Administration welcomed 600 recruits to its academy in Oklahoma City — the biggest class ever, and a sign, the agency said, that the high-profile push ...
As the federal government entered the second week of a shutdown, staffing shortages among air traffic controllers began ...
The shutdown is deepening the FAA’s long-standing controller shortage, straining an already overextended workforce and ...
CARBONDALE, Ill. — Amid a nationwide shortage of air traffic controllers and growing concerns over aviation safety, researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale are turning their attention ...