CBS2 Investigates: Shortage Of Air Traffic Controllers Hitting New York Especially Hard

By Tim McNicholas, CBS New York

June 21, 2023

NEW YORK -- Right now, the Federal Aviation Administration is sifting through tens of thousands of applications, trying to improve an air traffic controller shortage that's leading to more flight delays and cancellations.

But some experts say the government can do more to address the problem.

CBS2 investigative reporter Tim McNicholas has a look at an issue that's top of mind for summer travelers.

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