FAA ground stop renews debate over aging air traffic systems
The White House called for more funding to modernize air traffic control after a nationwide FAA ground stop disrupted U.S. flights. Transportation officials said the disruption followed instability in radar and communications systems.
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The White House called for more funding to modernize air traffic control after a nationwide FAA ground stop disrupted U.S. flights. Transportation officials said the disruption followed instability in radar and communications systems.
UNILAD reported that the administration pointed to the age of the equipment. The episode put the reliability of the systems that coordinate flights back in the spotlight.
Source: UNILAD.
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