Waypoint: FAA Technicians Benched In Radar Upgrade

 FAA

Technicians ready surface movement radar antenna for installation at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in August. 

Credit: FAA
The union that represents FAA employees who install and maintain air traffic control equipment is concerned that its members are being prevented from helping with one of the most ambitious efforts of the Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) initiative—upgrading 612 primary and secondary...
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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