Overhauling Air Traffic Control Involves 5,000 Locations and 600 Radar Systems—What to Know episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 11 MIN

Overhauling Air Traffic Control Involves 5,000 Locations and 600 Radar Systems—What to Know

from The Report

A multi-year overhaul aims to modernize the nation’s aviation infrastructure, which currently relies on World War II-era radars and analog radio systems. In this report, we looked at the planned upgrades, what experts say is most needed and the company spearheading it all. Read the original report here.Want to support independent Journalism? Consider subscribing to The Epoch Times. Go to theepochtimes.com

NOW PLAYING

Overhauling Air Traffic Control Involves 5,000 Locations and 600 Radar Systems—What to Know

0:00 11:23

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Report?

This episode is 11 minutes long.

When was this The Report episode published?

This episode was published on January 21, 2026.

What is this episode about?

A multi-year overhaul aims to modernize the nation’s aviation infrastructure, which currently relies on World War II-era radars and analog radio systems. In this report, we looked at the planned upgrades, what experts say is most needed and the...

Can I download this The Report episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!