FAA to replace hundreds of radar systems as overhaul continues
Published on April 21, 2026.
The United States Department of Energy is planning to replace over 600 outdated radar systems and modernize air traffic control. The FAA is also recruiting thousands of new controllers to address staffing gaps and enhance safety. The process will take place at a cost of $12.5 per cent.
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