The Federal Aviation Bureau (FAA) announced on Saturday that the suspension of warning systems could cause flight delays throughout the United States, according to US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.
“Major Notam [Notice to Air Missions] Duffy has stated in the X post, as the system has been temporarily suspended, but the backup system is in place, and the national airspace system is currently not affected. “
“Notams provides updates for things that can affect flight safety,” said Duffy. “All active notes were available until the time of the stop. Agency has enabled emergency systems, complements and supports planned briefing, continuing flight operation.”
The Transport Secretary continued to say: [Federal Aviation Administration] We are working to completely restore the system, and there may be remaining delays tomorrow morning. “
“Check with the airline for the latest information. We are investigating the root cause and providing updates,” said Duffy.
“The FAA sets a hotline for communicating with the aviation stakeholders, updates the system status and sends a notification every 30 minutes,” said Secretary of Transportation in the X post.
Sunday, Duffy I said The “Lead System” is currently “working online”, and as a result of the stop, we want to “promote” corrections to the notam system.
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Duffy also mentioned the Notam system that warns pilots in real time in real time, such as closed runway and air -range restrictions that affect flight operations.
This comes a few days after the Black Hawk Helicopter collides with an American aircraft in the region of Washington DC, but Duffy says in a Saturday post that “the backup system is in place, so it does not affect the National universe system.” I mentioned.
According to air traffic trackers, there were 657 flight delays and 64 cancellations as of Sunday, 9:20 am on Sunday. Flight recognition。
This is not the first time that the Notam system has collapsed. FAA also ordered all domestic airlines to stop after stopping in 2023.
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