The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), as reported by NPR, is looking to ditch the ancient technology of floppy disks and ...

FAA finally ditches floppy disks and Windows 95 from air traffic control in massive $billions upgrade. What this means for ...

If you are planning a flight to the USA in the near future, you should know this: Without Windows 95 and floppy discs, many ...

According to the acting head of the FAA, air traffic control will also stop using paper printouts and Windows 95.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is finally pulling the plug on its outdated air traffic control systems. How ...

Not to worry nervous flyers, FAA vows to banish archaic systems... in a few years The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ...

"The whole idea is to replace the system. No more floppy disks or paper strips," Rocheleau told the House Appropriations Committee during a hearing on Wednesday ...

The acting FAA administrator laid out a plan to the House Appropriations Committee to launch a comprehensive upgrade of the ...

The fragile state of the U.S. air traffic control system was easy to see during the recent outages in Newark. But it will be ...

Legacy aircraft like the Boeing 747-400 still rely on floppy disks to update critical navigation data, due to costly and complex certification requirements for ...

What do floppy disks and the cancellation or delay of over a hundred flights at the Newark airport have in common? Well, in an age where we are talking about quantum computing and light-based data ...

Invented back in 1971, the floppy disk is remembered as one of the most iconic and reliable disk storage solutions. Specifically, it was the 3.5-inch floppy that became a literal icon, one we ...