It's very reminiscent of what air traffic controllers do. And so we reached out to the community. Listen, we blew the, blew the socks off any prior record. We had 12,000 applications in 24 hours. 11,000 of those were qualified. We've already sent 8,000 of them to go get their skills test. So again, looking to find the best and the brightest, the best qualified to become air traffic controllers … (03:29–03:37)
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Asserts that the Transportation Department received 12,000 applications for air traffic control positions, with 11,000 qualified.
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