Transportation Secretary Duffy Says Major Overhaul of Air Traffic Control Coming Soon

‘This has been a problem in the decades coming, and we’re going to fix it,’ Duffy says.
Transportation Secretary Duffy Says Major Overhaul of Air Traffic Control Coming Soon
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington on April 9, 2025. Travis Gillmore/The Epoch Times
Jacob Burg
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on May 5 that he would soon announce plans to “radically transform” America’s air traffic control, as recent safety incidents have put a spotlight on its aging technology and implications for travelers.

In a Monday evening interview with Fox News’ “The Ingraham Angle,” Duffy said he would unveil the major overhaul plan on May 8.
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Jacob Burg reports on national politics, aerospace, and aviation for The Epoch Times. He previously covered sports, regional politics, and breaking news for the Sarasota Herald Tribune.