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With over $12 billion on the table to fix increasingly faulty Air Traffic Control (ATC) systems, all eyes are on the FAA.

In this engaging #shorts video, we explore the intriguing story behind the classic floppy disk and its potential for revival. Can this nostalgic piece of tech be saved or find a new purpose in today's ...

The existing U.S. air traffic system continues to run on outdated technology, including long-obsolete floppy disks, according to Airlines for America CEO Nicholas Calio. These reforms would improve ...

Most air traffic control around the country uses floppy disks, which (for younger readers) were developed in the late 1960s as a way of storing data using magnetic storage inside an iconic hard ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is moving to overhaul the nation’s aging air traffic control (ATC) system, which still relies on outdated technology, including Windows 95 computers and ...

Floppy disks aren’t storing flight movies or snack menus. They’re primarily used to update navigation databases—the internal maps and routing info inside an aircraft’s Flight Management ...

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“We use floppy disks. We use copper wires,” he said Friday. “The system that we’re using is not effective to control the traffic that we have in the airspace today.” ...

To get there quickly, go to the Icy Peak mailbox and leap down to a ledge marked with the Floppy Disk icon on the map. You’ll notice a boulder blocking the entrance. Use your pickaxe to break the ...