President Donald Trump’s chief transport lackey is going after gamers to overcome his shortage of air traffic controllers.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has launched an unusual advertising campaign on YouTube telling would-be video game fans: “You’ve been training for this.”
The Federal Aviation Administration has been dealing with a shortage of controllers for years, raising safety concerns. The crisis came into focus in the fall, when the government shutdown prevented staff from being paid, leading to a sharp drop in the number of available workers and a further spike in safety fears.
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