Traffic Control Video

FAA wants video gamers to become air traffic controllers

U.S. faces an air traffic controller shortage. It's turning to gamers for help.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pointed out that gamers "have many of the hard skills it takes to be a successful controller."

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Gamers as air traffic controllers? That’s the career pitch

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FAA looks to unconventional source for new air traffic controllers: Gamers

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The FAA has a new solution to the air traffic controller shortage: Recruit more gamers

The Federal Aviation Administration is recruiting its next generation of air traffic controllers from an unlikely talent pool: video gamers.

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FAA seeks gamers to fix air traffic controller shortage causing airport chaos

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FAA wants video gamers for this $100K+ job

To Fill Air Traffic Controller Shortage, F.A.A. Turns to Gamers

Avid players of video games have emerged as a target demographic for recruiters at a range of federal agencies, including the military and the Department of Homeland Security.

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Air traffic audio captures 'stop' warning ahead of LaGuardia crash

Air traffic control recordings catch the moments before and after a plane and fire truck collided at LaGuardia Airport on March 22, killing two people.