Amid a national air traffic controller shortage, the Federal Aviation Administration is looking to add thousands of controllers, including adding more to the tower here in Las Vegas.
A new incentive program will help, but one expert says it will take years to get staffing to where it needs to be.
WATCH | How the FAA is aiming to fix the shortage in Las Vegas
New federal incentive program aims to address air traffic controller shortage
Travelers have likely seen the headlines about a shortage of air traffic controllers across the country. Just this past weekend, passengers with flights in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey encountered long delays and cancellations, with the air traffic controller shortage adding to the problem…