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Air traffic control outages are not isolated to Newark

FAA reveals plan for new air traffic control system

The nation's aging air traffic control system will be replaced with one that is aimed at 21st-century needs while improving safety, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Thursday.

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‘Vintage’ air traffic system to blame for near misses and outages, ex-FAA official says

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Black screens, silent radios and near misses: Air traffic control outages are not isolated to Newark

Newark Airport Hit With Yet Another Communications Outage

According to CNN, the Philadelphia TRACON facility had three controllers on the clock last Monday night.

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FAA cuts 25% of flights at Newark airport after air traffic controller shortage and construction causes delays

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Shortfall of air travel system technicians aggravates technical issues

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Transportation secretary says air traffic control system updates will take time, but not 'jeopardize safety'

Secretary Sean Duffy said the new air traffic control system plan should take three or four years to roll out and will not jeopardize safety.

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Delta CEO says air traffic control systems are so outdated that some commercial flight routes were faster in the 1950s than they are today

Delta CEO Ed Bastian said air traffic control systems in the U.S. are so antiquated it actually takes longer to fly certain routes today than it did in the 1950s. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy even compared the old equipment to something you’d see on the set of Apollo 13.

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FAA has used eBay, 3D printers to replace parts for aging systems, transportation secretary says

President Trump's transportation secretary said Thursday the FAA's air traffic control system "truly is 25, 35, 40 years old in some places."