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US FAA to eliminate floppy disks from air traffic control by 2028

Tom's Hardware · US · Hardware · 11/7/2026, 6:00:00 AM

The US federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is finally moving to retire floppy disks from its air traffic control infrastructure, with plans to to replace four decades-old information systems across 435 facilities by the end of 2028.

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