FAA looks to gamers as 'next generation of air traffic controllers'

The annual air traffic control hiring window opens on Friday, April 17. Here's what the FAA is looking for.

FAA Wants Video Gamers to Become Next Air Traffic Controllers

Roughly 200 million Americans regularly play video games. The FAA is hoping some of them will apply to be air traffic ...

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 ...
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FAA is now recruiting video gamers to direct air traffic

The world of air traffic control is facing a math problem it can’t seem to solve: too many planes and not enough people to ...

FAA wants video gamers to become air traffic controllers as it rolls out new hiring campaign

The FAA wants video gamers to apply to become air traffic controllers as it seeks to grow the next generation of controllers.
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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW: An air traffic control operator is heard saying "I made a mistake" moments after the fatal LGA runway crash that killed two ...

The FAA wants video gamers to be the next generation of air traffic controllers

The Federal Aviation Administration and Department of Transportation are targeting a new generation of air traffic ...