More air traffic control modernization funding needed, Duffy says
Secretary Sean Duffy requested additional funding from Congress to modernize air traffic control software following infrastructure upgrades.

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is requesting additional Congressional funding for air traffic control software following infrastructure upgrades funded by a 2025 law. The push follows a fatal 2025 midair collision and aims to integrate AI for predictive traffic management.
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