FAA Cuts Radio Resources As Inflight Weather Now The Norm

WASHINGTON—Increasingly ubiquitous inflight weather information is largely behind an FAA move to decommission 30% of the approximately 2,100 remote communications outlets (RCOs) that pilots historically have called during flights over the continental U.S., Hawaii and Puerto Rico to obtain weather...

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