“This staffing shortage has been a known challenge for over a decade, and this administration is committed to solving it... The new streamlined hiring process is just the first step to deliver on President Trump’s agenda to prioritize the American people’s safety and modernize the federal government.” Source: A statement from US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy just a month after he announced his plan to ‘supercharge’ air traffic controller hiring, since then the FAA has shared some promising initial numbers.
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