We will have pilots hired to fill a quota being directed by air traffic controllers hired to fill a quota. Welcome to the unsafe skies of America. Whatever happened to hiring on competence and ability when filling jobs that peoples lives depend upon? Conservative Voter said: ...
Bush to hire 12,000 new air-traffic controllers. Expectation that half of the controllers in the U.S. will retire within the next eight years; Plan of the Federal Aviation Administration to hire 1,000 controllers annually beginning in 2006; Replacement of striking controllers by Ronald Reagan ...
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Administrator Mike Whitaker said Tuesday the agency officially established a committee dedicated to breaking down any barriers that would keep pilots or air traffic controllers from addressing mental health issues of any kind. The FAA first announced plans to create t...
controllers and other nearby aircraft. FAA regulations require aircraft flying in designated airspace and around the nation's busiest airports to be equipped with ADS-B Out technology. The FAA developed ADS-B as a next-generation transponder with features that make it usable for EC. It is relat...
Why New FAA Hiring Practices for Air Traffic Controllers Are Being InvestigatedWhile the Federal Aviation Administration intends to hire 3,200additional air traffic...Scauzillo, Steve
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FAA projects save jobs but create little hiring. (some openings for air-traffic control software specialists) (Federal Aviation Administration) (contains related article on the basic National Airspace System architecture)Colborn, Kate
the air traffic controllers’ union chief told Congress that after subtracting employee losses including retirements, the agency netted an increase of only six controllers in the last year. The agency’s latest budget proposal calls for increasing ...