San Francisco's train control system still runs on DOS loaded from 5.25-inch floppy disks, with upgrades not expected until 2030 due to budget constraints.

Graves advocated for $12.5 billion in air traffic control modernization as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The money would fund new towers, radar systems and facilities, as well as hiring ...

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America’s ATC system needs repairing. Most of the technology listed in Mr. Duffy’s plan should be replaced. But shoveling billions into a failed procurement system won’t fix the problem.

WASHINGTON -- Plans for a new air traffic control system were announced Thursday by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy amid a spotlight on the out-of-date ATC system and the air traffic ...

U.S. air traffic control facilities are critically understaffed, with over 77% operating below minimum staffing levels Many control towers still rely on decades-old equipment, with delays in ...

The DOT plan presented today is focused on providing what officials say will be a state-of-the-art air traffic control system. As part of that effort, the FAA would replace core infrastructure ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveiled a plan on Thursday to ask Congress for billions of dollars to modernize the aging U.S. air traffic control system to address airport congestion ...

Last week, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee passed a proposal that would spend $12.5 billion on improving the air traffic control system.

The nation's aging air traffic control system will be replaced with one that is aimed at 21st-century needs while improving safety, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Thursday.

The Department of Transportation will build a “brand new air traffic control system” by 2028, Secretary Sean Duffy announced Thursday. “The FAA is going to undertake an initiative that has ...

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy speaks at an event unveiling a new U.S. air traffic control system at the Department of Transportation on May 08, 2025 in Washington, DC.