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flag U.S. faces air traffic controller shortage; Idaho among 280 understaffed centers nationwide.

flag Idaho and other U.S. states are facing a shortage of air traffic controllers, with 280 of 313 control centers understaffed. flag Starting salaries are $60,000, with potential earnings up to $150,000. flag Despite good pay and training taking less than three years, the job's stress discourages many young people. flag Requirements include an Associate's degree, aviation training, background and medical checks, and an FAA exam.

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