Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University students are set to take a big leap into their careers, thanks to a groundbreaking Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) program.

SEVERE SHORTAGE OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS, WITH NEARLY HALF OF THE NATION’S AIR CONTROL TOWERS UNDERSTAFFED. NOW, EMBRY-RIDDLE UNIVERSITY IS STEPPING IN WITH A PROGRAM THEY HOPE CAN HELP EASE THE ...

The Federal Aviation Administration has signed an agreement with Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University to offer a program aimed at reducing the nationwide air traffic controller shortage.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s (ERAU) air traffic management program, based at the school’s Prescott, Arizona, campus, is now participating in the FAA’s Enhanced Air Traffic-Collegiate ...

A new program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University allows students to graduate as fully certified air traffic controllers. The FAA has partnered with the university to help fill a national shortage ...

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has developed the nation’s first undergraduate degree program in commercial space operations, which it plans to introduce at the school’s Daytona Beach, Fla., ...

Third school to participate in the FAA’s Enhanced Air Traffic – Collegiate Training Initiative program As the FAA spools up air traffic controller hiring, the ...

HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Pioneering Change in Aviation Education and ...

Elizabeth City State University has partnered with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to offer an accelerated 4+1 master’s program in aviation, allowing ECSU students to earn a Bachelor of Science ...

Endowments will support work on aviation safety.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University gained FAA approval for its Enhanced Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) program. This program allows eligible graduates to bypass the FAA ...