Workforce attrition, there is lengthy training periods, there is forced early retirement, coupled with the stop and go funding we have had with sequestration, it really had a lasting negative effect on our air traffic control workforce.
Rosen discusses the challenges faced by air traffic controllers due to funding issues.
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You do not get to sacrifice those living in my rural areas or subject to harsher weather in the name of cost savings.
IT modernization can really help with compliance issues, it can streamline the process, and it can remove those duplicative reportings.
But current law and practices make oversight and accountability nearly impossible.
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