Don't laugh at us. Most companies have done this years ago. We are about to do that here at the FAA. We have installed 96 surface awareness systems like the one we are going to deploy today here at Newark. we have deployed nine new radar systems, 363 analog. From analog to digital. 19 towers have been converted to electronic flight strip. We've also hired 2,000 new air traffic controllers. (02:25–02:33)
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