Testimony

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Addressing Controller Attrition: Opportunities and Challenges Facing the Federal Aviation Administration

Project ID: 
CC-2004-058

Summary

Alexis M. Stefani, OIG’s Principal Assistant Inspector General for Audits and Evaluations, testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation regarding the air traffic controller workforce, with particular emphasis on coming air traffic controller retirements, training of new controllers and assessing how many controllers are needed and where they should be stationed. FAA Administrator Marion C. Blakey also testified.