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DOT Seeks Additional $30B To Complete ATC Upgrade

Leidos CAP workstation

A Leidos Common Automation Platform demonstrator workstation.

Credit: Bill Carey
The Trump Administration is seeking $30 billion from Congress to complete its expedited modernization of the U.S. air traffic control (ATC) system, building on an earlier appropriation of $12.5 billion. Speaking Sept. 28 at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, U.S. Transportation Secretary...
Bill Carey

Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and uncrewed aircraft systems. He is the author of 'Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,' published in 2016.

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