FAA's Blakey Says Controller Hiring Plan Will Prevent Shortages
FAA yesterday said it wants to hire more than 1,200 controllers in both 2006 and 2007 as the first stage of its plan to add 12,500 controllers in the next 10 years, but the controllers' union said the hiring increase is starting too late and doubts whether the agency can follow through on its goal...
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