645. Is the Air Traffic Control System Broken?

Freakonomics Radio • September 05, 2025

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Flying in the U.S. is still exceptionally safe, but the system relies on outdated tech and is under tremendous strain. Six experts tell us how it got this way and how it can (maybe) be fixed. (Part one of a two-part series.)

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