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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with acting Administrator Chris Rocheleau has announced a goal of hiring 2,000 more air traffic controllers around the United States of America. As many curre...
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The arrest comes at an airport under scrutiny since January’s mid-air collision between a military helicopter and a passenger plane.

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FAA Administrator Hopes To Hire 2,000 More Air Traffic Controllers This Year
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with acting Administrator Chris Rocheleau has announced a goal of hiring 2,000 more air traffic controllers around the United States of America. As many current United States air traffic controllers are retiring,
The World Needs More Air Traffic Controllers. Is It Safe to Fly?
A spate of plane accidents, botched landings and near-misses in the US and abroad has raised widespread concerns about air safety. While the likelihood of a plane crash remains incredibly low, experts are concerned that a global shortage of air traffic controllers could make flying more dangerous.
FAA moves on more than 8,320 air traffic controller candidates
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) qualified and referred more than 8,320 candidates to the Air Traffic Skills Assessment (ATSA) aptitude exam since the latest hiring window closed on March 17.
Air traffic controller arrested after ‘incident’ at Washington DC area control tower
An air traffic controller was charged with assault and battery after an “incident” at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Thursday night, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority told CNN in a statement.
FAA employee charged for altercation in air control tower at Reagan National Airport
Damon Marsalis Gaines, 39, was arrested by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Police Department and charged with assault and battery
Reagan air traffic controller charged with assault after incident in control tower
The March 27 incident was reportedly a "bloody physical fight" involving thrown punches and the drawing of blood.
FAA updates hiring process to fill nationwide air controller shortage, including in Virginia
The Federal Aviation Administration recently announced it had received twice as many applications needed to fill the shortage of air traffic controller vacancies across the country. In Virginia,
Community College of Beaver County trains next generation of pilots and air traffic controllers
The program can be completed in five semesters and get students hired by the Federal Aviation Administration, with most workers earning a six-figure salary.
Time To Upgrade Air Traffic Control. The Days Of Floppy Discs Must End
Our Air Traffic Control system is dangerously outdated and must rapidly modernize to avoid horrific disasters.
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