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US air traffic control aims to replace Windows 95, floppy disks and paper strips
US air traffic control works with outdated systems that have led to failures. Air traffic control is now to be modernized.
Trump FAA nominee calls near-miss incidents at DC airport unacceptable
President Donald Trump's nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday that the 85 near-miss incidents at Reagan Washington National Airport since 2021 were unacceptable. The ...
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FAA Chief Promises "No More Floppy Disks" Will Be Used In Air Traffic Control In Major Overhaul
According to the acting head of the FAA, air traffic control will also stop using paper printouts and Windows 95.
What The Floppy? FAA Details Ancient Tech In Bid To Modernize Air Traffic Control
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is finally pulling the plug on its outdated air traffic control systems. How ...
NTSB to hold hearing into fatal American Airlines collision with Army helicopter
The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a three-day investigative hearing into the Jan. 29 collision of a Black ...
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FAA Finally Ditches Floppy Disks and Windows 95 for Air Traffic Control
FAA finally ditches floppy disks and Windows 95 from air traffic control in massive $billions upgrade. What this means for ...
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Air traffic control in the US still uses Windows 95 and floppy disks
FAA administrator Chris Rocheleaume reported to the House Committee on Appropriations that the Federal Aviation ...
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Understanding counter-drone approaches and innovations with Matthew McCue from DZYNE Technologies
FAA Acting Administrator Chris Rocheleau addressed the need for changes in counter-drone policy by outlining the distinctions ...