You Can Now Track FAA Efforts To Fix ‘Antiquated’ Air Traffic Control

A new FAA website lets you see just how far the $12.5 billion allotted to fixing the National Airspace System has gone.

'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 money to make the system more efficient and flexible.

New site aims to track $12.5B in air traffic control system upgrades

The Department of Transportation is rolling out a new website to track progress in the sprawling effort to modernize the ...

FAA puts nearly $1 billion toward replacing air traffic control towers, but spends even more money on kids

You might expect the federal government to spend a lot on America's airports. Turns out, it's pushing even more cash toward ...
Travel Weekly

Trump calls U.S. air traffic control system 'obsolete,' and vows to replace it

President Trump on Thursday said his administration will build a "great computerized" air traffic control system, calling the current one obsolete and blaming it for the deadly midair collision of an ...

FAA unveils new air traffic controller hiring plan after chief warned system was ‘chronically understaffed’

The FAA unveiled a workforce overhaul to tackle chronic air traffic controller shortages, excessive overtime and aging ...
The Connecticut Mirror

Some schools need better air control systems. But who will pay?

Coventry Town Manager John A. Elsesser Credit: Keith M. Phaneuf / CTMirror.org Coventry Town Manager John A. Elsesser Credit: Keith M. Phaneuf / CTMirror.org The town of Coventry needs to replace the ...