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Sean Duffy: “We're using floppy disks in our system.”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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LIVE Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy holds a press conference

Published | Video Starts at 05:51

And when we take a look at that system, no doubt it is antiquated. It's old. It's anywhere from 25 to 30 years old. You've heard me say it a thousand times. We're using floppy disks in our system. We have headphone jacks that we're plugging and unplugging. This is, you know, think back to the 1980s, if you were even alive. That's the system that we're using for air traffic control. (05:51–05:55)

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Asserts that floppy disks are still in use in the air traffic control system.

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