This week, the U.S. Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) took another important step toward modernizing America’s air traffic control system with the installation of a new surface movement radar system at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). The new technology will give air traffic controllers greater visibility of aircraft and vehicles moving across
Air traffic controllers at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport are leaving behind the paper-and-pencil age and entering the digital era in an upgrade likely to make their tough jobs more manageable and flying a little bit safer.
A broad coalition representing nearly every corner of American aviation is asking lawmakers to approve an additional $20 billion to modernize the country’s increasingly dysfunctional air traffic control (ATC) system.
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