Fox News
Sarah Alegre
13 July 2025
A record number of trainees are now in the pipeline as the agency plans to hire 2,000 new air traffic controllers by September.
The Trump administration is speeding up its efforts to address a nationwide shortage of Air Traffic Controllers.
Earlier this year, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a push to hire 2,000 new controllers by the end of the year.
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