U.S. investigates faulty router as possible cause of nationwide flight disruptions

U.S. aviation authorities are investigating a faulty router possibly installed by L3Harris as the cause of a nationwide FAA communications outage that led to over 20,000 flight delays and cancellations. The FAA's ageing communications infrastructure, currently undergoing modernization with fiber-optic upgrades, remains vulnerable to disruptions until fully updated.

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