40 h. ago Air Traffic Control in the US Still Runs on Windows 95 and Floppy Disks

The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking contractors to modernize its decades-old computer systems within four years.

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42 h. ago MORNING GLORY: When Ronald Reagan fired the air traffic controllers, voters never forgot. Nor did the Soviets

President Trump faces two critical "PATCO moments" with Los Angeles riots and Iran negotiations that could define his presidency, similar to Reagan's firm handling of illegal air traffic controllers strike.

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55 h. ago Senators grill Trump's FAA nominee over past effort to alter pilot certification rule

Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford was tapped in March to helm the agency. It's critical time for U.S. air travel, following a deadly January collision and ongoing air traffic control system problems.

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3 d. ago TSA intercepts gun at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

TSA intercepts gun at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport  tsa.gov

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3 d. ago MORNING GLORY: Trump acted quickly in LA and super majorities support him

President Donald Trump is determined to avoid the Los Angeles riots escalating and endangering more residents and law enforcement.

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7 d. ago 'No more floppy disks': Air traffic control overhaul faces some daunting obstacles

The fragile state of the U.S. air traffic control system was easy to see during the recent outages in Newark. But it will be a lot harder to make up for decades of underinvestment and other mistakes.

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8 d. ago MORNING GLORY: Antisemitism is shameful and evil. None of us should ever be neutral on such hate

Antisemitic violence in Boulder, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania highlights our ongoing struggle with hatred toward Jews. Americans need to stand against such acts.

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1 week ago Where are the wildfires in Canada? Maps pinpoint the location of fires and air

Where are the wildfires in Canada? Maps pinpoint the location of fires and air-quality threats from smoke  Fast Company

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1 week ago MORNING GLORY: Why the world should care about Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai

Jimmy Lai's imprisonment by China raises global concerns. The Bradley Foundation's award highlights his fight for freedom and challenges Xi Jinping's policies.

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1 week ago What to Know About Canada’s Wildfires in Manitoba and Saskatchewan

Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota are already seeing air quality deteriorate because of smoke from the fires in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

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2 w. ago Sec. Duffy tells 'Fox & Friends' that closed Newark airport runway could reopen within a week

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told "Fox & Friends" that Newark Airport's runway is set to reopen soon as efforts to tackle air traffic controller shortages continue.

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2 w. ago Transportation Department deploying artificial intelligence to spot air traffic dangers, Duffy says

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announces AI use in air traffic control to prevent incidents like the fatal DCA crash, aiming for improved safety and efficiency.

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2 w. ago Is the nation's air traffic control system ready as travel season gets underway?

The summer travel season is underway, with millions of Americans on the move this weekend. But there are big questions about whether the nation's air traffic control system is ready for the surge.

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3 w. ago A Newark air traffic controller on the moment systems went dark

An air traffic controller who works the airspace around Newark, N.J. talks about what it was like to lose radar and communication systems during a shift, and how the situation got to be so bad.

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3 w. ago A Newark air traffic controller on how it felt when systems went dark

An air traffic controller who works the airspace around Newark, N.J. talks about what it was like to lose radar and communication systems during a shift, and how the situation got to be so bad.

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3 w. ago US air traffic control system failing Americans, airline CEOs say

US air traffic control system failing Americans, airline CEOs say  Reuters

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3 w. ago Trump Administration Caps Flights in and Out of Newark Airport

Recent technology outages, staffing shortages among air traffic controllers and runway construction have caused significant disruptions and raised concerns about passenger safety.

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3 w. ago Paris Airport Cuts Flights by 40 Per Cent After Air Traffic Control Breakdown

France's civil aviation authority asked airlines to reduce flights by 40% at Paris-Orly airport on Sunday evening after air traffic control systems suffered a breakdown. The post Paris Airport Cuts Flights by 40 Per Cent After Air Traffic Control Breakdown appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago The first time we had 'one big, beautiful bill' we called it Reaganomics

Budget reconciliation may not be catchy, but it's been a vital tool for many presidents, including Ronald Reagan, whose first federal budget was a watershed in the history of federal fiscal policy.

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4 w. ago Denver International Suffers Air Traffic Control Outage as Airport Tech Woes Continue

Denver International Airport lost communication with pilots accessing its air traffic control system for almost 90 seconds on Monday. Equipment failures were blamed for a fault that could have led to catastrophic outcomes. The post Denver International Suffers Air Traffic Control Outage as Airport Tech Woes Continue appeared first on Breitbart.

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