FAA Unveils ATC Hiring Plan to Address Staffing Shortage
The FAA unveils its 2026-2028 Air Traffic Controller Workforce Plan, aiming to hire thousands and reach 12,563 certified controllers to fix shortages.
May 16, 20265 min
Regulatory
2 aviation articles tagged “atc staffing”
The FAA unveils its 2026-2028 Air Traffic Controller Workforce Plan, aiming to hire thousands and reach 12,563 certified controllers to fix shortages.
The NTSB is investigating ATC staffing at LaGuardia after a fatal runway crash revealed the midnight shift controller was handling multiple positions.
