@volkris They were hired. I did hear a news cast in the spring about the training and elimination of their positions on MSNBC. if I can find it I will post it. https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/pete-buttigieg-s-replacement-had-the-dumbest-answer-to-a-key-question-about-air-traffic-controllers/ar-AA1IMWCx
@volkris https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/faa-traffic-controllers-shortage