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The Federal Aviation Administration told lawmakers it is not considering replacing the telecommunication contracts it holds ...
Former and current U.S. air traffic controllers say the Trump administration's focus on new equipment doesn't address ...
It will take $31.5 billion to build a brand-new air traffic control system for the country, Department of Transportation ...
The FAA is considering “international talent” for highly sensitive jobs keeping planes in the air.
The FAA is seeking $30.5 billion for a system overhaul, well beyond what Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy previously said ...
The Federal Aviation Administration will embark on an ambitious three-year plan to modernize America's air traffic control systems and phase out the "outdated technologies that are unable to meet ...
WASHINGTON — This week, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration laid out an ambitious goal of bringing the U.S. air traffic control system into the 21st century. "The whole idea is to ...
Simply stated, air-traffic control is a 24/7 high-tech operation trapped inside a regulatory agency. The FAA is bound by stultifying federal rules and sees Congress, not the traveling public, as ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Tuesday the FAA is searching for "top innovators" to lead the rebuilding of the nation's "antiquated" air traffic control system.
Early retirements and the strains of the work itself help explain why the Federal Aviation Administration is about 3,500 air traffic controllers short of its staffing target, per Reuters.