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Dept. of Transportation announces plans to build new air traffic control system after decades of problems
The Department of Transportation will build a “brand new air traffic control system” by 2028, Secretary Sean Duffy announced ...
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Feds vow to overhaul US air traffic control system while fixing problems at troubled Newark airport
Doing so, they say, would help ensure safety and prevent the kind of problems ... the nation’s air traffic control system Thursday, while the Federal Aviation Administration works to quickly ...
The Hill13d
How antiquated tech is adding to the FAA’s problems
“Our nation’s air traffic control system is outdated ... a review prompted by technological issues that led to a 2023 shutdown of all U.S. airspace. “FAA’s progress has also been slow ...
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FAA fixing problems at Newark airport while planning overhaul of US air traffic control system
The FAA revealed that the blackout was likely ... be announced Thursday for long-overdue upgrades to the nation's air traffic control system. More than 156,000 passengers have had their ...
Fmr. acting FAA chief: 'Air control system is safe,' but 'starting to see a little bit of cracks'
Former Acting Federal Aviation Administrator Billy Nolen joins Michele Norris to discuss what can be done about the air ...
Colorado Air Traffic Control Facility Lost Contact With Pilots
Controllers switched frequencies and planes were “safely separated,” officials said. The 90-second outage on Monday followed ...