A recent GAO report on the state of our air traffic control system made two major conclusions:
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A recent GAO report on the state of our air traffic control system made two major conclusions: * An alarming percentage of the FAA’s systems are categorized as unsustainable or potentially unsustainable. * The widespread reliance on aging infrastructure—handling roughly 50,000 flights daily—introduces severe risks of system failures, major flight delays, and disruptions to national airspace safety. I’ll just leave this here.
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