If you’ve ever thought of becoming an air traffic controller, now may be your chance. Beginning next Monday, August 8, through August 15, the FAA will accept applications for entry-level ATC positions.
FAA Opens Controller Hiring Window
Key Takeaways:
- The FAA is accepting applications for entry-level Air Traffic Controller (ATC) positions from August 8-15, aiming to fill approximately 1,400 roles amidst a significant controller shortage.
- Applicants must be no older than 31 and will undergo intensive initial training at the FAA Academy followed by up to three years of on-the-job training.
- The FAA has reinstated hiring preferences for Collegiate Training Initiative (CTI) graduates and veterans, creating separate hiring pools where these preferred candidates are exempt from a previously controversial biographical assessment.
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