United States airlines back gov't plans to modernise ATC

Transportation Secretary Announces Overhaul of Air Traffic Control System – The Presidential Prayer Team

The new FAA plan aims to replace aging infrastructure with modern technology across thousands of sites. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently announced a comprehensive plan to…

United States airlines back gov't plans to modernise ATC

US airline CEOs have swung behind United States Transportation Secretary Sean P Duffy and plans to overhaul the country's air traffic control systems focusing on four infrastructure components - communication, surveillance, automation, and facilities. The CEOs of American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines have all endorsed the proposals. "We shop on eBay to replace parts, to fix our equipment in the system that k…