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Leeham News • Scott Hamilton

Decades of unfinished FAA ATC modernization meet a Trump administration three‑year overhaul as radar contracts move forward

Decades of stalled FAA air‑traffic modernization — deemed unfinished since the agency's 1957 founding — are confronting an accelerated three‑year overhaul under the Trump administration. Recent radar contract awards advance the compressed timetable, even as critics point to long‑running structural and delivery failures that persist.

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2026-01-13T00:27:41.881139-08:00
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Guest column — Vincent E. Bianco: How FAA and Congress Have Failed Aviation Oversight

By Leeham News: By Vincent E. Bianco III FAA Veteran and Senior Aviation Safety Consultant Guest Column Jan. 13, 2026, © Leeham News: Presidential administrations and Congresses dating to the formation of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in 1957 have failed… Read More Posted on January 13, 2026 by Scott Hamilton.

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2026-01-13T00:27:43.866754-08:00
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Guest column — NextGen: Why the FAA and Congress Have Failed to Deliver

By Leeham News: By Vincent E. Bianco III FAA Veteran and Senior Aviation Safety Consultant Guest Column Jan. 13, 2026, © Leeham News: Presidential administrations and Congresses dating to the formation of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in 1957 have failed… Read More Posted on January 13, 2026 by Scott Hamilton.

2026-01-13T00:27:58.178820-08:00
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Inflight Online • Satu Dahl

Immfly, Gogo and Eutelsat OneWeb partner to deliver LEO connectivity to LCC/ULCC narrowbody fleets

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2026-01-12T22:23:49.062955-08:00
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Aviation Source • Len Varley

Stansted Hits 30 Million Passengers in Record 2025

By Aviation Source: London Stansted Airport achieved a historic milestone in 2025, marking its busiest year on record, with passenger numbers surpassing the 30 million mark.

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2026-01-12T15:49:58.057777-08:00