The call for additional investment is $10 billion more than the Department of Transportation previously said it would need.

The platform, which launched in “a limited mode,” offers suggestions on handling congestion and other challenges by analyzing around 200 data streams.

Leidos is spearheading the effort to replace paper flight strips and train controllers on its digitized version, aiming to onboard another dozen airports by the end of…

During a hearing this week, airport stakeholders pushed for the adoption of tools that would bring improved safety and counter-UAS capabilities.

L3Harris and Indra are working behind the scenes to increase capacity as the fiber cable and radar providers advance plans aimed at improving the FAA’s efficacy.

While the project is currently unfunded, the Department of Transportation unit is already working with three providers.

And, the U.S. Navy is using underwater drones to help clear Iranian mines from Strait of Hormuz

The agency is focusing on attracting early career professionals for the technical role as its annual hiring window for air traffic controllers draws near.

The Department of Transportation component is seeking industry input on how to improve information security and its infrastructure for core safety and communications systems.

RTX and Indra will help the agency replace more than 600 radars by June 2028 to create a "surveillance backbone,” according to the Monday announcement.