One, we were trying to bring more air traffic controllers through the academy, get them trained up and get them certified. By the way, we are 2020. We are 20% up year over year because of this surge that we've tried in the academy at Oklahoma City. That's the new controller. The experienced controller can retire after 25 years of service. We asked them to stay on. We said, would you please stay? Don't retire. (19:15–19:23)
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Asserts a 20% increase in new air traffic controllers year over year due to efforts at the Oklahoma City academy.
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