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The current administration is poised to change that narrative dramatically. As the speaker emphasizes, a breakthrough is underway, with the final stages of bidding processes for a cutting-edge, state-of-the-art air traffic control system. The goal is to deploy the most sophisticated technology available globally, integrating the best features from various international systems and top-tier companies such as IBM and Raytheon.
This new system aims to rectify past mistakes by replacing outdated infrastructure—moving from copper wiring to glass fiber optics and other advanced technological components suitable for high-speed, reliable data transmission. The overhaul will equip every control tower across the country with uniform, advanced systems designed to synchronize and improve operations.