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If you are planning a flight to the USA in the near future, you should know this: Without Windows 95 and floppy discs, many ...
While the vintage systems may have inadvertently protected air traffic control from widespread outages like the CrowdStrike ...
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 ...
FAA finally ditches floppy disks and Windows 95 from air traffic control in massive $billions upgrade. What this means for ...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is finally pulling the plug on its outdated air traffic control systems. How ...
US air traffic control systems are to get an upgrade, finally ending the use of 30-year-old operating system Windows 95, and ...
US air traffic control works with outdated systems that have led to failures. Air traffic control is now to be modernized.
"The whole idea is to replace the system. No more floppy disks or paper strips," Rocheleau told the House Appropriations Committee during a hearing on Wednesday ...
Mac software used to be distributed on 3.5-inch floppy disks. Now, using the MacDisk utility, you can read them on modern ...
Legacy aircraft like the Boeing 747-400 still rely on floppy disks to update critical navigation data, due to costly and complex certification requirements for ...
“For years, A4A has been sounding the alarm about ATC staffing shortages and antiquated equipment, such as copper wires and floppy disks,” A4A stated in the release. “Given the challenges ...