Plan Announced to Modernise US Air Traffic Control Infrastructure

Airport Industry News
Tiana May
09 May 2025

US Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy has announced a plan to build a new air traffic control system that will replace the current infrastructure.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will oversee this initiative, which involves a comprehensive upgrade of key systems and technologies used to manage US airspace.

According to the Department of Transportation, the plan includes major updates to communications, surveillance, automation, and physical facilities. The proposed improvements are intended to address issues related to system outages, equipment age, and operational efficiency. The initiative also aims to improve safety and provide air traffic controllers with updated tools and systems.

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