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World & Business
Officials are investigating possible installation errors or faulty equipment after a nearly five-hour shutdown that disrupted US air travel.
AI
The controllers’ union says it wasn’t involved in designing, testing or implementing the FAA’s SMART system.
AI
Discussing a claimed FAA grounding, @robertskmiles praises aviation’s willingness to stop when systems behave unexpectedly.
Technology
Engadget reports departures resumed after Friday’s nationwide ground stop, while Duffy says investigators haven't determined the cause.
Sports
Auburn and Purdue turned to buses after Friday’s departure halt; Arizona State planned to try flying again Saturday morning.
World & Business
ABC News reports more than 4,000 flight cancellations amid an air traffic control communications outage.
Technology
Microsoft blamed a network change, mattvanswol reports; MeidasTouch says the subsequent nationwide FAA ground stop was lifted.
Technology
The agency touts shorter routes, but the controllers’ union says it had no role in SMART’s design or testing.
Technology
The agency plans digital displays at 435 sites by the end of 2028, replacing four 1980s-era systems.
World & Business
Bloomberg reports that flights at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark were disrupted after a technical problem at an air traffic control facility in Philadelphia.