By the way, Maria Kennes mentioned, I've talked about the shortage that we have for air traffic controllers. We're about 2,000 controllers short. We're trying to bring more controllers into the pipeline, into the career path. Our academy is in Oklahoma City and right now we're not paying the instructors at the academy. but the students, they get a stipend to help them live while they go be trained up to be a controller. That stipend runs out in a little over a week. (04:18–04:24)
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