FAA Air Traffic Controllers Protest Pay and Staffing Cuts
The FAA is withholding a 2.8% pay raise for air traffic controllers, exacerbating morale and safety concerns amid a critical nationwide staffing shortage.
Sep 5, 20264 min
Regulatory
3 aviation articles tagged “NATCA”
The FAA is withholding a 2.8% pay raise for air traffic controllers, exacerbating morale and safety concerns amid a critical nationwide staffing shortage.
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