FAA Picks ASI For Air Traffic Management Software
The 12-year contract covers FMDS and SMART, two systems aimed at helping the agency manage traffic flow before delays form.
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.
Agency says revised model, scheduling tools will be used to address workforce needs.
Eight air traffic facilities to be replaced, while 41 Federal Contract Towers will receive modernization funding.
Transportation secretary says dedicated funding could help maintain ATC modernization.
Officials outlined deployment numbers, ongoing upgrades and a need for additional funding for software systems.