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FAA Hires Gamers for Air Traffic Control | Duluth News
The FAA is turning to video gamers to fill over 2,000 air traffic controller roles, betting that gaming hones the reflexes and strategic thinking needed to manage the skies. While some applaud the bold, tech-savvy approach to solving a critical staffing shortage, others question if virtual worlds can prepare candidates for real-world aviation safety. Rigorous training will ensure these recruits meet the high standards of the job — and this move could signal a broader shift toward unconventional hiring in high-stakes industries. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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