An air traffic control tower at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. [Shutterstock]
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Nashua Community College has joined the FAA's Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative (E-CTI), becoming the fifth new member school this year.
The E-CTI program aims to address a national shortage of nearly 3,000 air traffic controllers by expanding training capacity.
Through E-CTI, member colleges offer FAA Academy-level curriculum and technology, allowing students to report directly to FAA facilities for training upon completing program requirements.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Monday that Nashua Community College in New Hampshire is now part of the Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative (E-CTI), making it the fifth new member school this year.
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Zach Vasile is a writer and editor covering news in all aspects of aviation. He has reported for and contributed to the Manchester Journal Inquirer, the Hartford Business Journal, the Charlotte Observer, and the Washington Examiner, with his area of focus being the intersection of business and government policy.
