SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS, WITH NEARLY HALF OF THE NATION’S AIR CONTROL TOWERS UNDERSTAFFED. NOW, EMBRY-RIDDLE UNIVERSITY IS STEPPING IN WITH A ...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A new program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University allows students to graduate as fully certified air traffic controllers. The FAA has partnered with the university to help ...

Mike McCormick is now teaching the future of air traffic controllers at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, but 23 years ago, he was leading a team of 500 controllers during the hijackings on Sept.

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Right now, at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, one professor is teaching important lessons in air traffic control and aviation. But the best lesson he said he has taught ...

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University gained FAA approval for its Enhanced Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) program. This program allows eligible graduates to bypass the FAA ...

DAYTONA BEACH – Air-traffic controllers guide airplane pilots through safe takeoffs and landings in the United States involving hundreds of millions passengers each year and hear from others about all ...

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's air traffic management program is one of the first in the nation approved for the FAA's Enhanced Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative. This initiative aims ...

On Sept. 11, 2001, Mike McCormick was among the first people not aboard American Airlines Flight 11 to learn that it had been hijacked. Then the head of air traffic control for the Federal Aviation ...