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The idea of privatizing the air traffic control system has taken center stage amid a string of crises affecting U.S. airspace. While USDOT Secretary Sean Duffy unveiled a plan Friday to overhaul ...
Geoff Bennett: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveiled a new plan to modernize the air traffic control system aimed at improving safety and reducing delays by the year 2028. The overhaul ...
An ATC outage at Newark airport has drawn more attention to an outdated system. Plans for a new air traffic control system were announced Thursday by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy amid a ...
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Thursday announced a multibillion-dollar plan to build an entirely new air traffic control system and ramp up air traffic controller hiring. “The system ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is set to announce a major upgrade plan for the U.S. air traffic control system on Thursday, which could require Congress to approve billions in additional funding.
US Airline CEOs to Back Trump Administration Air Traffic Control Reform Plan By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The CEOs of the five largest U.S. airlines on Thursday plan to back the Trump ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy outlined his ambitions to “radically transform” air traffic control, one of President Trump’s goals since returning to office, as mishaps have caused ...
“The primary communication line went down, the backup line didn’t fire, and so for 30 seconds, we lost contact with air traffic control,” Duffy said of the incident during his appearance on ...
The Federal Aviation Administration halted the work of an outside panel of experts scrutinizing its management of air traffic control, a previously unreported move made just weeks after a fatal ...
In addition to staffing limitations, officials say air traffic control outages have contributed to the ongoing problems at Newark Airport over the last week. Runway construction is another problem ...
The Trump administration’s plan to modernize the aging US air traffic-control system has gained fresh urgency after vulnerabilities with the existing system pushed United Airlines Holdings Inc ...