Federal Data Shows Atlanta's Air Traffic Control Facilities are Understaffed

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025

The air travel industry is facing renewed scrutiny this year after a series of high-profile disasters and mishaps across the country this year.

The incidents have brought attention to the air traffic controllers who play a key role in keeping the skies safe. Officials warn that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is facing a shortfall of about 3,000 controllers. 

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