Extra! <i>IFR</i> Magazine Investigates the Controller Shortage

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Key Takeaways:

  • There is an ongoing debate about whether a critical shortage of air traffic controllers exists.
  • The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) hold differing views on the matter.
  • Despite an invitation to both, only NATCA participated in a podcast to present their perspective on the issue.
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Is there a critical shortage of air traffic controllers? Well, it depends who you ask. We asked both the FAA and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association to join IFR‘s Jeff Van West on a podcast, but only NATCA stepped up to have their side of the story get airtime.

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