Trump administration unveils a modernization plan for air traffic control system

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Trump administration unveils a modernization plan for air traffic control system

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he wants a full modernization of the nation's antiquated air traffic control system within four years. On Thursday, he announced a far-reaching, estimated multibillion-dollar plan that would drastically overhaul the current technology used by thousands of controllers responsible for guiding planes in and out of airports.Duffy and other Trump administration officials unveiled the ambitious modernization plan after several days of turmoil at Newark Liberty International Airport, one of the nation's busiest.\"A lot of people have said: This problem is too complicated, too expensive, too hard,\" Duffy said at an event at Department of Transportation headquarters ..