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1. 6d agoAmerican Institute of Aeronautics and AstronauticsFAA Begins Phasing Out Floppy Disks in Air Traffic Control UpgradeThe FAA announced it will replace floppy-disk-based information displays at roughly 435 air traffic control facilities with its new Enterprise Information Display System (E-IDS).

   2 articles · Ars Technica Space

   1. 9d agoArs Technica SpaceEarliestFAA to finally ditch floppy disks in what it calls "historic" tech upgrade
   2. 6d agoAmerican Institute of Aeronautics and AstronauticsPickupFAA Begins Phasing Out Floppy Disks in Air Traffic Control Upgrade

   FAA replaces floppy-disk displays and opens first digital towers5 linked

• American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
• Ars Technica Space

Mainstream pickup 9d ago.

• NewsFAA to finally ditch floppy disks in what it calls "historic" tech upgradeBoth involve Federal Aviation Administration, Enterprise Information Display System (E-IDS)
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• Federal Aviation Administration