Secretary Sean Duffy touts air traffic control upgrade at Minnesota airport

On Saturday, US Transport Minister Sean Duffy shared pictures of old equipment inside the Minnesota Tower to monitor air traffic at Dolot International Airport, pledging promotions funded by the “Law of the Great Budget Law”.

“These are some of the outdated equipment that I saw during my tour of the air traffic control tower,” Duffy was published to X on Saturday afternoon with multiple photos from the site.

“I get rid of this and build a completely new system with money from [president Donald Trump’s] A beautiful beautiful bill. America deserves the best technology and the most advanced for its citizens when they travel! ”

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Duffy toured air traffic control tower on Saturday. The tower, which was built in the 1950s, is among the oldest operational air traffic control towers, according to Dulmental Airport.

The Minister of Transport said that the site will receive new radar systems, satellite communications that have been promoted, new communications systems, and modern surface safety technology, which are funded through $ 12.5 billion allocated in the “Grand Beautiful invoice law” to reform the country’s air traffic control systems.

“There is more work to be done, but it is a huge start,” Duffy said in a separate X post.

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Duffy, speaking at a press conference after the tour, indicated that he had left the International Airport of Dolother several times because he was born and raised about 75 miles in Hayouard, and Wisconsin.

“Frankly, I did not realize how bad your sign,” he said.

Duffy shared pictures of old equipment inside the Minnesota Air Movement Watch Tower. (SECDUFFY via X / Fox News)

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“It was great welcome [Secretary Sean Duffy] To the International Airport! “We have had the opportunity to highlight the urgent need for a new air traffic tower, a project that enhances safety and enhances the competitiveness of our airport for years to come.” “

Last month, the Bolthworth Airport Authority announced that Minnesota has agreed to allocate $ 10 million financing to help replace the air traffic control tower at Dolot International Airport.

The tower, which was built in the 1950s, is among the oldest operational air traffic control towers, according to Dulmental Airport. (SECDUFFY via X / Fox News)

In May, Duffy said the launch of the new air control system should take three to four years to complete it. He said that one of the main reasons why the Federal Aviation Administration has not modernized the old air traffic control system is due to the difficulties in turning into something new.

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“Complications to maintain aircraft in Air field is safe “When you build this new system around the old system very complicated. I will not be at risk of safety as we do.

Dolotooth International Airport did not immediately respond to the Fox Business request for comment.