The Trump administration says it will upgrade the ageing air traffic control system across the US, after a series of near misses. It says it's also trying to hire more air traffic controllers, despite laying off hundreds of aviation employees in February. Al Jazeera’s Heidi Zhou-Castro reports from Washington. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #TrumpAdministration #AirTrafficControl #USAirSafety #AviationReform #AirTrafficControllers #USFlightSafety #AviationUpgrades #USAirlines #AviationNews #AirSafety #AlJazeeraEnglish
US air traffic control upgrade: Plan to revamp ageing system after series of mishaps
The Trump administration says it will upgrade the ageing air traffic control system across the US, after a series of near misses. It says it's also trying to hire more air traffic controllers, despite laying off hundreds of aviation employees in February. Al Jazeera’s Heidi Zhou-Castro reports from Washington. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #TrumpAdministration #AirTrafficControl #USAirSafety #AviationReform #AirTrafficControllers #USFlightSafety #AviationUpgrades #USAirlines #AviationNews #AirSafety #AlJazeeraEnglish