Los Angeles International Airport on Jan. 27, 2026. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Around 2,400 new air traffic controllers have been hired at American airports in the past 12 months, according to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.
When asked about resolving the deficit of air traffic controllers (ATC) in an April 8 interview with CNBC, Duffy said: “We had the biggest year of hiring in six years.
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