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Video gamers
Coverage of Video gamers in the Nexus archive.
- Duffy: Effort to recruit gamers as air traffic controllers ‘wildly successful’
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is recruiting video gamers for air traffic controller roles, an initiative Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy called 'wildly successful.' Duffy highlighted the relevance of gamers' multitasking and communication skills to the job.
- Attention, Gamers: The FAA wants YOU to be an air traffic controller
The FAA is addressing an air traffic controller shortage by targeting video gamers as potential applicants. The agency is exploring new demographics to fill critical roles in air traffic control.