House of Representatives Discusses U.S. Air Traffic Control Modernization After Newark Airport Blackout

A blackout at Newark Liberty International Airport caused a 90-second outage to its air traffic control screens, prompting the House of Representatives to discuss modernizing the U.S. air traffic control system with a focus on spending $12.5 billion for ATC modernization.

Aviation Safety and Air Traffic Control Modernization

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy discusses air traffic control shortages and Trump administration's plan to end NYC congestion pricing. Safety in aviation is a priority, but challenges persist in ATC staffing and modernization. Urgent action is needed to address these issues.