Lawmakers are already seeking to investigate the grounding of flight operations across the country Wednesday, a move likely to influence a major upcoming aviation bill.
The Federal Aviation Administration halted thousands of flights nationwide early Wednesday after a pilot notification system failed. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said he has directed an after-action review from his agency to determine causes and recommend next steps. The head of the Senate panel that oversees aviation also vowed to look into the meltdown.
“As the Committee prepares for FAA reauthorization legislation, we will be looking into what caused this outage and how redundancy plays ...
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