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Air traffic control simulator gives students ‘immersive’ training in industry facing shortage

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Students in a building located at Bartow Executive Airport are using a $280,000 simulator, typically reserved for the military and a few other schools in the nation. The ...
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Air traffic control program taking off at NH college

Amid a soaring need for air traffic controllers nationwide, the solution may have just landed inside a classroom in Nashua, ...
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Nowhere but up: USU’s Aviation Technology program welcomes three new simulators

Welcoming two versions of a 737 Jet Simulator from the New Zealand-based PacSim and a real-time air traffic control simulator ...
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Inside a school that's working to fix the U.S. shortage of air traffic controllers

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Hailee Williamson calmly directs a virtual airplane to land on a runway that looks exactly like one at the airport in Oklahoma City where the Federal Aviation Administration ...
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Air controller gaps: universities step in to train recruits

Air traffic controller shortages in Newark and other airports partly reflect long, intense training -- but university-based training programs are becoming part of the solution. File Photo by Bonnie ...