Safety researcher Heidy Khlaaf flags 'ominous' FAA nationwide rollout of SMART AI air traffic tool
ambaonadventure · x · 2026-11-14
Safety researcher Heidy Khlaaf called the FAA's nationwide rollout of its SMART AI air traffic tool "a very ominous sign" given the timing. Screenshots show NATCA said it wasn't involved in SMART's design, testing, or implementation, while House Democrats asked the GAO to review the FAA's implementation strategy, performance metrics, and safety risk management.
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