Aims Community College has been approved to start an air traffic controllers program allowing students entry into the industry at a higher rate. Aims will now offer the Enhanced Air Traffic – ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has greenlit Aims ...

The new program will allow students to skip the FAA academy and go directly to on-site training once passing their courses.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Monday the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had greenlit Aims Community College in Greeley as the next school to put in the Enhanced Air Traffic ...

They are the unseen voices keeping America’s airspace from turning into a sky-high traffic jam. But what exactly do air traffic controllers do, and how do they get the job? With the FAA reducing ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A partial U.S. government shutdown next week would halt air traffic controller hiring and training and cost the U.S. travel sector $1 billion per week, an industry group said on ...

As the federal government entered the second week of a shutdown, staffing shortages among air traffic controllers began impacting travel.But even before the shutdown began on Oct. 1, a shortage of air ...

Scott Turner used to jump out of airplanes. A skydiver in his youth, Turner cultivated a passion for air travel early. These days, he’s got his feet firmly planted in San Angelo, where he helped start ...

A total of 2,026 air traffic controllers has been hired by the U.S. Department of Transportation. However, due to extensive training, it will be three to five years before they are certified and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — Students in Angelo State University’s Air Traffic Operations program are getting ...