US Transport Secretary asks Congress for $30 bn to upgrade aviation infrastructure
Summary
A failure in aging telecommunications equipment forced a nationwide halt to departures from U.S. airports on Friday. Transportation Secretary asked Congress for $30 billion to upgrade aviation infrastructure, while Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said officials had found no evidence of a cyberattack so far but had not ruled one out.Key Facts
- A failure in aging telecommunications equipment forced a nationwide halt to departures from U.S. airports on Friday.
- Transportation Secretary asked Congress for $30 billion to upgrade aviation infrastructure.
- Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said officials had found no evidence so far of a cyberattack.
- Mullin said officials had not ruled out a cyberattack.
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