Great job, great benefits...for now - Retired ATC FAA Employee Review

3.0
7 Jun 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Constant pressure, need for quick, accurate decision-making, great benefits.

Cons

Managers with little ATC experience, possibility of ATC privatization (research what happened to Flight Service Stations).

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5.0
4 Mar 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Usually very lenient and peaceful. People are great

Cons

They are very strict on certain areas. There are some managers who have power trips

5.0
25 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Diverse technical problems, good work life balance, ability to move around

Cons

Sometimes slow paced sometimes extremely fast paced, slow learning curve

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