FAA Gives AT&T $74.3 Million Start On New ATC Network
Initial work will support a telecommunications contract expected to reach into the billions.
Initial work will support a telecommunications contract expected to reach into the billions.
Duplicate call signs put two American Airlines flights on the same frequency near Phoenix.
The request would close what the group calls a funding gap in the FAA’s Brand-New Air Traffic Control System.
The order change adds CTO-P graduates to the hiring pool for privately staffed towers.
The 12-year contract covers FMDS and SMART, two systems aimed at helping the agency manage traffic flow before delays form.
Controller staffing shortages continue to affect operations at several major airports.
The AI-supported platform is intended to help traffic managers find congestion earlier in the planning process.
Texas school adds FAA pathways for air traffic operations students
Modern Skies site tracks FAA infrastructure work nationwide.
Program begins with Bozeman Yellowstone International and Mesa Gateway.