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FAA re-validates RDU airport approach systems
This FAA check flight was validating recent maintenance of the Instrument Landing System at RDU airport. FAA re-validates RDU airport approach systems spotlight ...
Flying2mon
FAA Could Get $15B to Update Air Traffic Control Systems
The FAA may receive $15B to modernize air traffic control systems, ... $2.64 billion for the modernization of ATC towers and terminal radar approach control facilities, ...
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Some FAA systems are a half-century old, as aging tech suffers from lack of replacement parts and support service
A 2024 GAO report found that 37% of the FAA's 138 air traffic control systems were deemed unsustainable. Some FAA systems are a half-century old, as aging tech suffers from lack of replacement ...
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Feds say Metro landing system may create 'danger' for aircraft, flying public - WXYZ Channel 7
The U.S. Special Counsel is taking issue with the actions of Federal Aviation Administration managers at Metro Airport yet ... Air traffic controllers say DTW has faulty approach lighting system ...
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GAO: FAA Should Improve Its Approach to Integrating Drones into the National Airspace System
The Federal Aviation Administration is responsible for safely integrating drones into the ... such as a UAS traffic management system (referred to as UTM) intended to provide drone air navigation ...