The FAA rolled out electronic flight strips at Washington National Airport, replacing paper strips with a digital view to improve safety and traffic flow.
Flight strips are essential records used to post current data on airtraffic and clearances required for control.
Air traffic controllers (ATCs) overseeing Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) have made the jump from paper to electronic flight strips, an upgrade the Department of Transportation said ...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed that the US air traffic control system still runs on somewhat antiquated bits of technology, including floppy disks and paper strips.… This came ...
The airport's air traffic control tower has long relied on this outdated system.
The fragile state of the U.S. air traffic control system was evident during the recent outages at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. The radar and communication problems led to ...
Passengers at Newark Liberty International Airport are facing a mess with hours-long delays and flight cancellations due to equipment outages and a severe air traffic controller shortage. As the ...