Young people told by their parents to stop wasting their time playing video games and get a job now have a way to meld the two together, courtesy of the Department of Transportation. As the U.S. deals ...

The Federal Aviation Administration opened a new round of air traffic controller applications on April 17, and the pitch looked nothing like a typical government job posting. The agency’s careers page ...

With a 3,500-controller shortage and rising safety concerns, the government is looking at the gaming community to fill the gap.

Avid players of video games have emerged as a target demographic for recruiters at a range of federal agencies, including the military and the Department of Homeland Security. By Karoun Demirjian ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is facing a critical shortage of air traffic controllers as thousands of positions remain vacant, leaving air travel less safe. To fill in the gaps, officials are ...

OAKLAND TONIGHT AFTER SPEAKING WITH PITT STUDENTS ABOUT THIS EFFORT. OFFICIALS WITH THE FAA SAY THEY ARE LOOKING TO GAMERS TO BECOME AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS, AND THEY SAY THAT’S BASED ON FEEDBACK THEY ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Federal Aviation Administration opened its annual air traffic controller hiring window on Friday, with a new campaign specifically aimed at recruiting video game players and ...

The annual air traffic control hiring window opens on Friday, April 17. Here's what the FAA is looking for.

Since its release in 1998, this air traffic control simulation game has established itself as a long seller, strongly supported by numerous users both inside and outside of aviation fandom. For the ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is targeting video gamers to serve in air traffic controller roles, an effort Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy described as “wildly successful.” “This has ...