US Aviation Industry Asks Congress to Focus On ‘Neglected’ FAA Facilities Written 17 July 2024
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Reuters reports, “Major U.S. aviation groups and unions urged Congress to address persistent shortfalls in funding for FAA facilities after a series of reports raised alarm about aging air traffic control facilities. "Necessary maintenance of existing systems is being neglected," said the letter signed by Airlines for America, Aerospace Industries Association, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Air Line Pilots Association and others.”
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