The FAA is looking to hire 8,900 air traffic controllers through 2028, including 2,000 in 2025, to “supercharge” recruitment and retention.
“Under President Trump’s leadership, the USDOT isn’t just solving today’s problems. By looking ahead and planning for the future of transportation, we can ensure America remains the global aerospace leader,” U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy said in a statement.
“Putting the best and brightest in our towers and in the field will allow us to make flying safer, reduce delays and cancellations, and bring about a Golden Age of travel.”
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