Ep. 340 | Training the Tower: Bruce Bevins Builds the Future of Air Traffic Control with ATCFO
In this episode of Small Biz Florida, hosted by Tom Kindred, the spotlight is on innovation and veteran entrepreneurship at the 2025 Veterans Florida Expo and Battle of the Pitches in Tampa. Tom interviews Navy veteran Bruce Bevins, founder and CEO of ATCFO (Air Traffic Control Future Operators), the first accredited air traffic control training program at the trade school level in the United States. Located at Bartow Executive Airport, ATCFO offers a groundbreaking pathway into air traffic control—eliminating the need for a traditional college degree and providing students with real-world…
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