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ATC   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Policy & Regulation  
Reuters • David Shepardson

Aging U.S. air traffic control system exposed by failing infrastructure and stalled upgrades

America’s air traffic control network remains dependent on outdated telecommunications, decades-old Compaq computers and replacement parts sourced on eBay. Repeated failures, including severed cables, underscore the operational vulnerabilities facing a system whose modernization efforts have stalled.

Also: tsi-mag.com
2026-09-23T03:20:26.767299-07:00
Africa   Airports   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Airlines  
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Reuters

Tigrayan leaders say new war with Ethiopian government has begun, as fighting erupts

By Reuters: The leaders of the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray ‌said on Wednesday that they had entered a new war with the federal government as fighting broke out in Tigray and two neighbouring regions, shattering a four-year-old peace deal.

Also: Euronews
2026-09-23T03:51:32.790701-07:00
Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Embraer  
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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Unintended nose-down trim preceded hard landing that fractured ERJ-145 wing

By FlightGlobal: Captain's approach technique examined after JSX aircxraft touched down at Houston with near-3.9g impact. Unintentional nose-down pitch trim on final approach led to the hard landing which badly damaged a JSX Air Embraer ERJ-145LR at Houston’s Hobby airport two years ago.

2026-09-23T02:35:56.192312-07:00
Honeywell   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airlines   Embraer  
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Aviacionline • Pablo Diaz

GPS failure on Embraer E2 jets disrupts operators' flight schedules

By Aviacionline: Azul adjusted its network after its E2s lost GPS reception when powered up on the ground. Embraer and Honeywell are investigating; a reset restores the signal only temporarily.

2026-09-22T18:20:30.547359-07:00