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Originally Posted by Reischel  ... The FAA hired 1815 controllers in FY2007 (p.29), so only 127 controllers were hired from the general public.
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Don't know about FY07, but 64 students started the Enroute basics class yesterday, and there are more Enroute basics classes scheduled. As I recall, CTI and VRA don't do basics. My guess is, if they're going to hire 1800 controllers per year, they'll need a lot of OTS.