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Air traffic control ‘hotline’ between Pentagon and Reagan Washington National Airport has been broken since 2022
A “hotline” between air traffic controllers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and the Pentagon intended to ...
Broken Air Traffic Control Hotline Connecting Commercial And Military Flights Over D.C. Went Unnoticed For Years, FAA Acknowledges
The revelation comes months after the midair collision between a commercial jet and an Army helicopter killed 67 people, ...
FAA announces new air traffic control system in hope of taming busy skies
The current ATC system "is based on an outdated technologies that are unable to meet" modern demands, an administration ...
Trump admin proposes brand new air traffic control system to enhance safety, 'unlock the future of air travel'
The Trump administration on Thursday rolled out its three-year plan to build a brand new, “state-of-the-art" air traffic ...
Trump accelerates upgrades of air traffic control systems amid FAA departures
President Donald Trump’s own policies have prompted departures of key staff and hurt morale at the aviation agency, ...
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FAA invests in air traffic upgrades at Tucson airports
A new federal push to modernize the nation’s air traffic control system is taking shape in Tucson, with major upgrades ...
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Federal Aviation Administration To Fast-Track Fixes at Three Major Airports as Disruptions Shake Confidence in Air Travel
Secretary Duffy says new fiber optic wiring will be in place to replace aging copper wires in the next two weeks as ...
Hotline between military and air traffic controllers in Washington hasn’t worked for over 3 years
A hotline between military and civilian air traffic controllers i, D.C., that hasn’t worked for more than three years may ...
Trump administration unveils plan to overhaul air traffic control system after Newark airport outage
The Trump administration's announcement comes as Newark Liberty International Airport continues to deal with disruptions ...
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Feds aim to spend $12.5B in initial spending for air traffic control reform
The Federal Aviation Administration recently announced a three-year plan to upgrade air traffic control systems nationwide.