The deadly collision at New York’s LaGuardia Airport of an Air Canada Express plane and a fire truck on March 22 is raising fresh concerns about strains on the air traffic control system.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said the U.S. air traffic control system is in desperate need of modernization, after a crash between a fire truck and an Air Canada CRJ-900 at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday night.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's plan to overhaul the nation’s air traffic control system would cost “tens of billions” of dollars. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy speaks during a news conference to provide a status update on Newark ...

President Donald Trump and former Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg have sparred over the condition of the air traffic control system, which is complex and carries a history of planned upgrades and overhauls that stretches back decades. Trump has ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Major airline CEOs on Wednesday called on Congress to approve billions of dollars in funding to modernize the United States' aging air traffic control system, saying it is "failing Americans." The Federal Aviation Administration's air ...

At the end of April, air traffic control radar surveillance and radio communication systems at Newark Liberty International Airport went dark for over a minute. A week and half later, radar went down again briefly. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA ...

Suzanne Rowan Kelleher covers travel for Forbes. President Donald Trump and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy have repeatedly blamed the Biden administration for not fixing the country’s battered air traffic control system—when multiple ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — On Monday, the head of the D.C.-based union for air traffic controllers said even if the federal government reopens soon, the country’s air traffic control system will take time to return to normal. “This shutdown isn’t a light ...

Thanks to President Donald Trump, America is building again. And we’re building big, beautiful infrastructure beyond our roads and bridges for the planes of the 21st century. That starts with the One, Big, Beautiful Bill to launch construction of a brand ...

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