The White House budget released on Tuesday includes a plan to privatize the nation’s air traffic control system, a revelation that drew rebukes from two aviation industry associations.
White House Budget Includes Privatized ATC Proposal
Key Takeaways:
- The White House budget proposes privatizing the nation's air traffic control system and includes a $300 million cut to FAA funding.
- This plan has drawn significant criticism from aviation industry associations, who voice concerns over reduced funding for ATC modernization, and from a wide range of groups including lawmakers, mayors, and consumer organizations.
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