Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announces a sweeping modernization plan for the nation's air traffic control system, aiming to eliminate chaos and enhance safety within four years. With an estimated cost of over $18 billion, the plan seeks to replace outdated technology that contributed to recent airport turmoil.
Last week's air traffic control meltdown at Newark Liberty Airport has led to thousands of canceled flights and renewed scrutiny of the outdated system, leaving controllers traumatized and the public anxious.
