FAA rolls out air traffic AI tool in Washington region

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:07:10 GMT

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Department of Transportation launched a new artificial intelligence tool in the Washington, D.C., area Monday intended to predict flight delays and advise air traffic controllers. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said at a press conference that the Strategic Management of Airspace, Routing and Trajectories (SMART) tool is the most...

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