FAA Budget Request Seeks 2,300 Controller Trainees
Agency ties proposed hiring increase to staffing, training and modernization needs.
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Traffic Resumes After Potomac TRACON Evacuation
Ground stop affected Washington-area airports Friday for the second time in two weeks.
Senate Bill Would Mandate APRT At Contract Towers
Measure calls for FAA acquisition, funding and training program.
Electronic Flight Strips Introduced at DCA Tower
DOT highlights DCA upgrade as NTSB report on 2025 collision is released.
Aims Community College Receives FAA Enhanced AT-CTI Designation
Colorado school approved to offer terminal and enroute air traffic control training pathways.
Inspector General to Audit FAA Air Traffic Controller Training
Review will examine instructor shortages, capacity limits and curriculum updates at FAA Academy.
FAA Shutdown Plan Calls for 10,000 Furloughs
Air traffic operations continue under lapse plan as partial government shutdown enters first weekday.
Additional College Joins FAA Air Traffic Controller Training Initiative
School becomes first in California approved under enhanced collegiate program.
FAA Awards Radar Replacement Contracts
New surveillance systems slated to begin phased rollout this year.
‘500’ ATC Trainees Lost During Shutdown
Agency chief tells senators lapse in pay drove departures of ATC trainees despite academy remaining open.
