Air Traffic Control Stories
Senate passes FAA bill that speeds switch to GPS
February 06, 2012
| AP
The Senate has passed a compromise bill that speeds up the Federal Aviation Administration's switch from old-fashioned radar to an air traffic control system based on GPS...
House passes 4- year aviation program blueprint
February 03, 2012
| AP
The House has given final approval to an aviation bill that speeds the transition to a new air traffic control system based on GPS technology. Lawmakers approved the bill Friday...
Congress OKs bill to prod US aviation into new era
February 06, 2012
| AP
Congress has passed a bill aimed at prodding the nation's aviation system into a new high-tech era in which satellites are central to air traffic control and piloted planes share...
New air traffic control system at crossroads
July 04, 2011
| AP
The Federal Aviation Administration is creating a new air traffic system that officials say will be as revolutionary for civil aviation as was the advent of radar six decades ago....
No end in sight for FAA shutdown
July 26, 2011
| AP
In Traverse City, Mich., work on replacing a 30-year-old air traffic control tower at Cherry Capital Airport has been halted. The job was about 40 percent completed, and crews...
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