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1 week ago'No more floppy disks': Air traffic control overhaul faces some daunting obstacles
The FAA aims to modernize the outdated U.S. air traffic control system, moving away from 20th-century technology like floppy disks and paper strips.
Washington DC
fromNew York Post
1 month agoHotline connecting Pentagon with DC's Ronald Reagan airport has been 'inoperable' for over 3 years: FAA
An inoperable hotline between the Pentagon and air traffic control went unnoticed for nearly a year until a tragic accident brought it to light.
Washington DC
fromNew York Post
1 month agoAir travel will be 'worse' this summer, lawmakers warn - as FAA gives infuriating update on system fixes, staffing issues
Flight delays and cancellations are expected to worsen due to insufficient air traffic controllers and outdated infrastructure, necessitating immediate overhaul efforts.
Washington DC
fromNew York Post
1 month agoAir travel will be 'worse' this summer, lawmakers warn - as FAA gives infuriating update on system fixes, staffing issues
Flight delays and cancellations are expected to worsen due to insufficient air traffic controllers and outdated infrastructure, necessitating immediate overhaul efforts.
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SF politics
fromTheregister
4 weeks agoBill tries to end supersonic speed limits in the US skies
A bipartisan bill aims to permit quiet supersonic flight over the continental US after 52 years, pending FAA's compliance.
The Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act allows for controlled supersonic flight while mitigating sonic booms.
SF politics
fromTheregister
4 weeks agoBill tries to end supersonic speed limits in the US skies
A bipartisan bill aims to permit quiet supersonic flight over the continental US after 52 years, pending FAA's compliance.
The Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act allows for controlled supersonic flight while mitigating sonic booms.
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fromVulture
2 weeks agoNathan Fielder Wants Wolf Blitzer to Know the FAA Is Dumb
"These days, a lot of people will go to alternative-news sources or comedy podcasters to get the word out about stuff, like Joe Rogan or Theo Von, but for me, it's still CNN all the way," Fielder said, highlighting his appreciation for traditional media during his interview while discussing critical themes in his series.
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