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Re:America desperately needs more air traffic controllers by robertlagrant on Thursday February 06, 2025 @10:04AM (#42963025)
Unfortunately you've completely misunderstood. This is where they addressed it:

> at a certain point you are just going to be cannibalizing other talent pools

Nothing to do with raising pay causing/not causing more supply.

Re:America desperately needs more air traffic controllers by marcusverus on Thursday February 06, 2025 @10:31AM (#42963309)
Total non-issue. They hired ~1800 air traffic controllers in '24, which would be 0.06% of undergrads in a given year and a much smaller number of the total workforce.
Re:America desperately needs more air traffic controllers by robertlagrant on Friday February 07, 2025 @12:46PM (#42975386)
I appreciate your "attack at all costs" comment style, but I was just pointing out how irrelevant your condescending "econ 101" comment was. There's no point debating me now about someone else's point; I was just saying they addressed it already.