We Reported on Nike’s Extensive Use of Private Jets. The Company Just Made It Harder to Track Them.
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Since our story, the company has added its planes to a popular Federal Aviation Administration program that makes it harder to see where they’re going.

https://propub.li/4gOuSz9

#News #Nike #FAA #Carbon #Environment #Sustainability #Flights #Accountability #Travel

Nike Just Made It Harder to Track Executives’ Use of Private Jets

^ProPublica

📡 FAA air traffic control modernization efforts are a mess
— The Register

｢ FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker said: “The FAA facilities have been somewhat famously underinvested in over the years. We have 21 Centers that control high altitude aircraft, those were designed to be a maximum life at 50 years. They’re now on average between 60 and 70 years old ｣

https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/24/us_air_traffic_control_system_upgrade/

#faa #aviation #modernization

Ancient US air traffic control systems won't get a tech refresh before 2030

If they don't crash first, say government auditors

^{Brandon Vigliarolo (The Register)}