Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy discusses the need for updates in the Federal Aviation Administration's systems following recent aviation disasters in the U.S.
Key Points
Safety of America's skies
Need for upgrades in the U.S. aviation system
Focus on best and brightest for air traffic controller recruitment
Pros
Focus on training a new generation of air traffic controllers
Efforts to improve FAA systems to ensure aviation safety
Cons
Antiquated FAA systems causing issues in air traffic control
Challenges with training academy bottleneck during COVID-19