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We are desperately short of air traffic controllers — could AI help close the gap?
Air traffic control is back in the news. On Apr. 28 and again on May 9, communication system breakdowns affecting Newark ...
Newark problems and recent crashes put focus on air traffic controller shortage and aging equipment
The recent chronic delays and cancellations at New Jersey’s largest airport have highlighted the shortage of air traffic ...
Airline Executives, Federal Officials Meeting to Discuss Newark Airport Fixes
Airline executives, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, and officials from the FAA are meeting Wednesday to discuss how to ...
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FAA Meeting With Airlines to Discuss Limiting Flights at Newark
The Federal Aviation Administration is beginning a two-day meeting with major airlines to consider cutting flights at Newark ...
Air traffic control keeps planes moving. So why does it cause delays? | Cruising Altitude
Air traffic control towers are under-staffed and under-funded. Here's why that's been so difficult for Washington to solve.
Plan to upgrade nation’s air traffic control system gets key endorsement
Federal transportation officials are promising to spend billions of dollars to upgrade the nation’s air traffic control system.
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Officials plan to revamp the US air traffic control system. Here's a breakdown by the numbers
6 new control centersThe plan proposes creating six new air traffic ... the lines carrying radar data from a facility in New York to the air traffic controllers in Philadelphia. The FAA is already ...
The FAA, DOT just dropped a plan to fix your flight delays
In a sweeping plan to fix what officials call "decades of neglect," the FAA and DOT are launching a nationwide air traffic ...
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Republican chair unveils $15B plan to modernize air traffic control
The funds would go to the Federal Aviation Administration ... Secretary Sean Duffy implemented plans to streamline the air traffic control hiring practices and create a “supercharge” in ...