The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking contractors to modernize its decades-old computer systems within four years.

FAA finally ditches floppy disks and Windows 95 from air traffic control in massive $billions upgrade. What this means for ...

Just one moment, my traffic controller needs to swap out their floppy disk… there we go." Those are disquieting words you ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) relies on a lot of old technology to keep its air traffic control systems up and ...

The acting FAA administrator laid out a plan to the House Appropriations Committee to launch a comprehensive upgrade of the ...

The FAA is set to overhaul its ancient air traffic control systems that still uses a combination of Windows 95, floppy disks, ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is finally pulling the plug on its outdated air traffic control systems. How ...

Air traffic controllers also still use slips of paper containing flight numbers to help track the approximately 45,000 ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed that the US air traffic control system still runs on somewhat ...

The fragile state of the U.S. air traffic control system was easy to see during the recent outages in Newark. But it will be ...

Invented back in 1971, the floppy disk is remembered as one of the most iconic and reliable disk storage solutions. Specifically, it was the 3.5-inch floppy that became a literal icon, one we ...

By John Yoon Hisako Ueno and Kiuko Notoya Hisako Ueno has used floppy disks extensively. Kiuko Notoya and John Yoon never have. July 5, 2024 Japan scrapped every regulation requiring the use of ...