Air traffic controller shortage drives new FAA-approved Enhanced AT-CTI training at Middle Georgia State University, offering direct career path. Read more
Fox News - Nov 24
A bonus check of $10,000 for air traffic controllers who worked through the government shutdown has been sent to less than 10% of the workforce. The National Air Traffic Controllers Association says it is concerned that just 311 of more than 10,000 members are set to receive their bonus. The pay-... Read more
Raw Story - Nov 21
The Transportation Secretary says air traffic controllers will be paid promptly as the government reopens. But after the last shutdown, in 2019, some controllers sued to get paid in full for overtime. Read more
Npr - Nov 13Terry Prime pulled up to the gated employee entrance at the Spokane International Airport for his night shift Saturday to find an unfamiliar car waiting at the secure entrance. Read more
Spokesman - Nov 11
President Donald Trump is recommending air traffic controllers who remained at their posts during the Democrat government shutdown be rewarded.The post President Trump to Recommend $10K Bonuses for Air Traffic Controllers Who Worked During Democrat Shutdown appeared first on Breitbart. Read more
Brietbart - Nov 10
Flight delays and cancellations continued to stack up by the thousands on Monday as the longest government shutdown in American history drags on. Read more
Kfox14 - Nov 10
The FAA said it will reduce flight capacity across U.S. airspace starting on Friday morning if air traffic controllers continue to be unpaid. Read more
San Antonio News - Nov 05
Major airlines are providing meals and support to unpaid air traffic controllers and TSA officers during the federal government shutdown. Read more
Fox Business - Nov 02
Nearly 50% of 30 busiest airports facing absences as staff are forced to work without pay and shutdown hits 31st dayNearly 50% of the 30 busiest US airports faced shortages of air traffic controllers, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday, leading to flight delays nationwide as... Read more
The Guardian - Nov 01
Orlando Airport turned away all flights due to air traffic controller shortage during government shutdown. The major hub serving Disney World faced a staffing crisis. Read more
Fox Business - Oct 31