US flight cancellations expose old air traffic control system as FAA seeks $50 billion for upgrades

US flight cancellations expose problems with the country's ageing air traffic control system. (Representational Image/Unsplash)

More than one million passengers in the US faced travel disruptions because of problems with the country’s ageing air traffic control system. The system faced major technical problems on Friday, forcing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to stop flights across the country. US flight cancellations expose problems with the country’s ageing air traffic control system. … Read more