Former FAA Acting Administrator: Our air traffic control system is safe, but needs modernizing

Former FAA Acting Administrator: Our air traffic control system is safe, but needs modernizing


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Billy Nolen, Archer Aviation chief safety officer and former FAA Acting Administrator, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the ongoing air traffic chaos at Newark Liberty International Airport, state of the aging U.S. aviation infrastructure and staffing shortages, what’s needed to modernize the air traffic control system, and more.



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