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Fast-Track Controllers Solve National Shortage | New York City News
A nationwide air traffic controller shortage, worsened by the pandemic and mandatory retirements, is getting a major boost thanks to nine new college training programs — including Vaughn College’s fast-track AT-CTI. Graduates like Adam Kutscera, inspired by his Air Force grandfather, can now skip the traditional FAA academy and land a real control tower job straight out of school. The grueling, multitasking-heavy training pays off with a direct path to a critical role — as the FAA ramps up hiring and offers bonuses to keep controllers on the job. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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