Hundreds of air traffic control trainees in OKC could be furloughed if government shuts down

WASHINGTON U.S. airlines warned that a partial federal government shutdown could strain American aviation and slow flights, ...
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Oklahoma City's FAA Academy Faces Potential Trainee Furloughs Amid Threat of Government Shutdown

FAA Academy in Oklahoma City prepares for potential impact of government shutdown on operations and air traffic control ...

‘Work around challenges’: FAA Academy in OKC braces for government shutdown

A Federal Aviation Administration Academy student in the metro says they're hopeful their team will be able to weather the ...
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Southwest Airlines to resume nonstop service from OKC to Dallas Love Field

Southwest Airlines announced it will bring back nonstop service from OKC Will Rogers International Airport to Dallas Love Field Airport beginning in 2026. The airline said it will provide two daily ...

OKCPD Air Support Unit pilot recognized for being proud to serve

Sergeant Shasta Barnes, the first woman helicopter pilot for the Oklahoma City Police Department, is being recognized for her ...

Here’s the problem with training more air traffic controllers

But behind the scenes, internal documents viewed by the Washington Post showed the agency was scrambling. A shortage of qualified instructors for air traffic controllers — a problem even before the ...
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Southwest adds special fall flights from OKC for college football fans

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