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Aviation System Upgrades Requested

Updated 2026-10-01 17:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has requested $30 billion from Congress to upgrade the nation's aging air traffic control infrastructure. The move aims to address recent travel disruptions in the Northeast.

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has requested $30 billion from Congress to complete essential upgrades to the nation's aging air traffic control infrastructure following recent travel disruptions in the Northeast.

2026-10-01 17:00 UTC