Facing a severe shortage, the FAA is racing to hire thousands of air traffic controllers. But training them can take years.

A hiring frenzy could bring thousands of aspiring air traffic controllers to Oklahoma City after previous years of lackluster numbers at the Federal Aviation Administration academy. Air traffic ...

Federal aviation authorities have been trying for years to hire more air traffic controllers, but they've fallen short of their goals. We look at why it's so hard to train enough controllers.

Cash awards will be given to certain new hires and graduates of the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City, according to an official release. Academy graduates and new hires who complete the initial ...

This is an extraordinary opportunity for students to gain the same rigorous curriculum and training that the FAA provides at the Academy in Oklahoma City. We welcome students from across the ...

Once applicants pass the ATSA, that's just the beginning. Students have to attend the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City, or one of the colleges offering the accelerated program. That training gives ...