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Modern Skies Coalition Airs 30-second Commercial Urging Swift Congressional Action on ATC Modernization

Video highlights 1980s floppy disks still being used in control towers WASHINGTON, May 21, 2025 — The Modern Skies Coalition, which is comprised of more than 50 aviation industry organizations, is intensifying its campaign to spotlight the urgent need for Congress to act swiftly to modernize ATC technology and infrastructure. As part of its ongoing public
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Modern Skies Coalition Strongly Supports Secretary Duffy’s Air Traffic Control Modernization Plan

WASHINGTON, May 8, 2025 – Today, a broad coalition of aviation stakeholders released the statement below supporting Secretary Duffy’s Air Traffic Control modernization plan: “We strongly support Secretary Duffy’s plan to rebuild our nation’s air traffic control system. Recent issues—especially those at DCA and EWR—remind us of the urgent need for a sharp focus on
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Aviation Coalition Launches “Modern Skies” Campaign

The Modern Skies Coalition, which is comprised of more than 50 aviation industry organizations, is launching a formal public affairs campaign to put a spotlight on the need across the U.S. to hire and retain additional air traffic controllers, upgrade FAA technology and infrastructure and urge Congress to act swiftly.
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April 2025 Coalition Statement

“The Modern Skies Coalition strongly endorses the Air Traffic Control modernization proposal from the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure to fund critical investments in the air traffic control system’s technology, infrastructure and workforce, ensuring the United States remains the gold standard of aviation safety. As stakeholders from across the aviation industry, we have sounded
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