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Aviation System Technology Needs an Update
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00:37 - 08:13 (07:35)

The outdated technology underlying the busiest and most complex air system in the world, the aviation system, led to an outage of a pre-flight safety notification system, NOTAM. The system failure forced airlines to cancel and delay thousands of flights, highlighting the urgent need for an overhaul of the system technology.

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Republican officials have called for Luke Santos, who is believed to have lied about his education, career, family history, employees dying in the Pulse nightclub attack, to be removed following claims from Republicans that they had personal conversations with him in which he lied privately, too.
00:37 - 03:41 (03:03)
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Politics
Summary

Republican officials have called for Luke Santos, who is believed to have lied about his education, career, family history, employees dying in the Pulse nightclub attack, to be removed following claims from Republicans that they had personal conversations with him in which he lied privately, too.

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Aviation System Technology Needs an Update
Episode
Thursday, January 12, 2023
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The U.S. aviation sector experienced delays and cancellations after a NOTAM outage forced airlines to cancel over 1,300 flights and delay nearly 10,000 more.
03:41 - 05:28 (01:46)
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Aviation
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The U.S. aviation sector experienced delays and cancellations after a NOTAM outage forced airlines to cancel over 1,300 flights and delay nearly 10,000 more. The FAA grounded all U.S. departing flights for 90 minutes to fix the issue.

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Aviation System Technology Needs an Update
Episode
Thursday, January 12, 2023
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A corrupted database file caused a global IT system failure which grounded hundreds of flights around the world.
05:27 - 06:42 (01:14)
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IT systems
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A corrupted database file caused a global IT system failure which grounded hundreds of flights around the world. The issue goes back to Tuesday, where authorities are now trying to fix the problem.

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Aviation System Technology Needs an Update
Episode
Thursday, January 12, 2023
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The FAA's outdated technology needs to be updated, and the recent shutdown of the air system highlights the need for more funding and personnel.
06:42 - 08:13 (01:30)
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FAA
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The FAA's outdated technology needs to be updated, and the recent shutdown of the air system highlights the need for more funding and personnel. It's a political issue that requires attention.

Chapter
Aviation System Technology Needs an Update
Episode
Thursday, January 12, 2023
Podcast
Up First