India, June 20 -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has urged Congress to pass President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill to begin upgrading the U.S.'s aging air traffic control systems.
"Building a brand-new Air Traffic Control system is exactly the kind of investment Americans are excited about," Duffy said at a press conference following his tour of San Diego International Airport's Air Traffic Control Tower. "The One Big Beautiful Bill is the down payment America needs for a brand-new air traffic control system. While we'll need additional funding to get the job done, the choice before Congress is clear - pass the OBBB and let USDOT get to work or vote no and leave USDOT with zero dollars to begin replacing our aging sys...