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DOT pushes air traffic control overhaul as software funding gap remains

The Department of Transportation is eliminating antiquated paper strips, copper communications wiring and computer floppy ...

Coalition Pushes for Remote and Digital Air Traffic Control Towers

A coalition of airports, air traffic controllers (ATCs), OEMs, and federal and regional partners is pushing for the ...
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Government shutdown hits air travel, closing a control tower and causing delays across the country

This is having *** great impact, great concern, great stress. The FAA says it's been delaying flights due to air traffic controller shortages. The transportation secretary blames the government ...

'We can do better,' FAA head says of work to update U.S. analog air traffic system

The U.S. aviation system is being modernized — but FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford and other leaders say it will take more ...
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'I messed up': LaGuardia air traffic controller juggles air and ground traffic before fatal crash

Air Traffic Control (ATC) audio from the moments before a fatal collision at LaGuardia airport suggests that a controller may have been simultaneously working ground traffic and directing aircraft ...