# Duffy says he ‘can’t apologize’ for decades-old air traffic control infrastructure

https://mins.news/en/item/144471

- NBC News, 2026-11-15 14:28 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-press/video/sec-duffy-says-i-can-t-apologize-for-decades-old-air-traffic-control-infrastructure-273548869867

> Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told Meet the Press he hopes Congress will consider bipartisan legislation to provide more funding for new FAA systems, after a router upgrade disruption triggered a nationwide ground stop.

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