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GAO: Air Traffic Controller Shortage Persists Despite 200,000 Applicants

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• January 14, 2026 •
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GAO: Air Traffic Controller Shortage Persists Despite 200,000 Applicants

The GAO says the controller shortage isn’t due to lack of interest, as the FAA has received roughly 200,000 applications in recent years.

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