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Sean P. DuffySECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION
How outlets cover Duffy · Sep 28, 2026

Duffy and Schmitt Propose $30 Billion for Air Traffic Control Modernization

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Lead article · WTOP News · CENTERTransportation secretary pushes Congress for $30B overhaul of national air traffic control system
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tl;drFROM THE LEAD ARTICLE · WTOP NEWS

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Sen. Eric Schmitt are urging Congress to provide $30 billion for air traffic control and airport upgrades. Schmitt’s Modern Skies Act would direct the funding toward communications technology, airport infrastructure and improvements at midsize airports.

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WTOP NewsSEP 28 · 6:08 PM ET
Transportation secretary pushes Congress for $30B overhaul of national air traffic control systemDuffy outlined the proposed upgrades and urged Congress to find another $30 billion for the aviation system.CRED 83BAL 70 GOOD
The Washington TimesSEP 28 · 2:40 PM ET
Duffy, Schmitt propose bill seeking over $30 billion for air traffic control overhaulSean P. Duffy renewed his request for funding and joined Eric Schmitt in backing the modernization bill.CRED 71BAL 65 GOOD

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