AVWEB'S
MONDAY PODCAST:
NATCA PRESIDENT PAT FORREY ON THE FAA'S CONTROLLER
RECRUITMENT DRIVE
The National Air Traffic Controllers
Association has been calling for the FAA to step up hiring of new air
traffic controllers to replace the thousands of controllers who will be
eligible to retire in the next 10 years. The agency has launched an
unprecedented recruiting drive to bring new people into the system, but
that's caused its own problems. AVweb's Russ Niles caught up with
NATCA President Pat Forrey on his cell phone last week to explain the
class struggle that has erupted among the new controllers and to look
ahead at the busy air travel season ahead.
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SPECIAL
PODCAST:
AVIATION CONSUMER'S CESSNA MUSTANG FLIGHT
REPORT
AVweb's Rick Durden recently flew the Cessna
Mustang for a report in our sister magazine, Aviation Consumer.
Hear his impressions in this podcast and visit AviationConsumer.com for details on the full
article.
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