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Tue, Sep 15, 2026, 20:29:40 MT

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BEDFORD: PHASE ONE OF ATC OVERHAUL WILL COST $16 BILLION...

FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford told lawmakers Tuesday that the first phase of the agency’s air traffic control modernization program is expected to cost $16 billion, exceeding the $12.5 billion Congress provided last year for ATC upgrades.

SCOTT: This is the kind of thing that shows up at the FBO desk two weeks later. Screenshot it, then go look at your own field’s version of the same problem.

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