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US transportation chief rolls out ATC plan, swath of aviation leaders pledge support


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Published in Automotive and Transportation on Thursday, May 8th 2025 at 17:21 GMT by Flightglobal   Print publication without navigation

  • An "all-brand-new" air traffic control system might be coming to the USA.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has introduced a comprehensive plan to modernize the nation's air traffic control (ATC) system, garnering support from a broad coalition of aviation industry leaders. The initiative, aimed at enhancing safety, efficiency, and capacity, includes significant investments in technology and infrastructure, such as the deployment of satellite-based navigation systems and the development of new air traffic management tools. Key industry figures, including representatives from airlines, airports, and labor unions, have pledged their support, emphasizing the plan's potential to reduce delays, improve environmental sustainability, and support economic growth. The plan also focuses on workforce development to address staffing shortages and ensure the long-term viability of the ATC system.

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