Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a massive overhaul of the United States’ antiquated air traffic control system to modernize operations and reduce delays and inefficiencies.
“This proposal seeks to transform the United States’ air traffic control system from its antiquated system to a modern system capable of meeting the demands of today and the future,” the overview shared with The Daily Signal says. “This proposal will build a new, state of the art, air traffic control system that will enhance the safety and efficiency of our national airspace.”
The Government Accountability Office had warned former President Joe Biden and former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about the failing air traffic control system. GAO published a report titled “Air Traffic Control: FAA Actions Are Urgently Needed to Modernize Aging Systems” on Sept. 24,…
