What Happened
Federal Agency Replaces Floppy Disks With Modern Technology
The Federal Aviation Administration has announced plans to modernize its air traffic control systems, replacing over 400 systems that currently use floppy disks. The upgrade is expected to be completed by the end of 2028 and will include facilities such as Atlantic City International Airport, Nashville International Airport, and data processing hubs in Atlanta and Salt Lake City. The FAA’s move towards modern technology is seen as a significant step towards improving the efficiency and security of its systems. This development was first reported by an unknown source.