FAA unveils new air traffic controller hiring plan after chief warned system was ‘chronically understaffed’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) unveiled an aggressive new workforce overhaul on Friday aimed at tackling chronic staffing shortages, excessive overtime and aging technology across the nation’s air traffic control system. The newly released 2026-2028 Air Traffic Controller Workforce Plan calls for hiring thousands of new controllers, … Read more