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The FAA is encouraging gamers to get jobs in air traffic control
The Federal Aviation Administration is launching a recruitment campaign targeting gamers to fill air traffic controller positions amidst a staffing shortage. The FAA's initiative highlights the transferable skills from gaming to air traffic control and promotes a starting salary of $155,000 after three years. This effort aims to attract young adults with the necessary skills to address the ongoing deficit in air traffic controllers.