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Modern Skies Coalition Applauds House THUD Appropriations Subcommittee for FY26 Markup
WASHINGTON, July 15, 2025 — The Modern Skies Coalition appreciates the House THUD Appropriations Subcommittee robustly funding the FAA, including more than $6 billion to update antiquated facilities and equipment, support new technology and also ensure the FAA has the funding needed to work toward full staffing. This funding is urgently
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Modern Skies Coalition Statement on Signing of ATC Provisions into Law
WASHINGTON, July 4, 2025 — The Modern Skies Coalition—comprised of more than 50 aviation and aerospace organizations—applauds President Trump for signing into law provisions that call for investing $12.5 billion into air traffic control modernization. This is an important down payment toward updating technology, upgrading facilities and ensuring the National Airspace System (NAS) is properly staffed
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Airports Council Statement on ATC Modernization
WASHINGTON – Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA), the trade association representing commercial service airports in the United States and Canada, today issued the following statement from President and CEO Kevin M. Burke on funding included in H.R. 1 for air traffic control modernization: “ACI-NA applauds Congress for including critical airport and aviation priorities
