The FAA now expects to see
The FAA now expects to see nearly 7,150 air traffic controller retirements over the next decade, which will be an increase of 400 from last year's predictions. The agency also lifted its hiring target for Fiscal 2007 to 1,400 controllers, to achieve its goal of a net increase of 189 this year.
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