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FAA College-Based Air Traffic Controller Training Programs

Sector: Airport • Location: United States

Source: The New York Times

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Under Construction

Nine colleges and universities have started FAA-approved training programs to teach the agency's full curriculum for air traffic controllers. These programs aim to address the national shortfall of 3,000 controllers and provide an alternative training pipeline amid funding issues at the FAA's official academy.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Education, Government
Location
United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The New York Times

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The project “FAA College-Based Air Traffic Controller Training Programs” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The New York Times.

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Nine colleges and universities have started FAA-approved training programs to teach the agency's full curriculum for air traffic controllers. These programs aim to address the national shortfall of 3,000 controllers and provide an alternative training pipeline amid funding issues at the FAA's official academy.

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United States of America (USA)

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Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Education, Government

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2025-11-04

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