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Sean Duffy: “Three years in average controller making $155,000.”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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Published | Video Starts at 04:04

And the response has been remarkable. And again, we have a shortage of controllers. We need more controllers in the space. By the way, Three years in average controller making $155,000. Pretty good. And there was some talk in the Doge days about this. Are you guys still thinking about removing some of the human element and staffing concerns and just using AI for air traffic control? (04:04–04:09)

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Asserts that the average air traffic controller earns $155,000 after three years.

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