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FAA Expands AI Air Traffic Advisory Tool to All 22 U.S. Centers

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According to Ars Technica, The FAA expanded its $875 million SMART AI advisory system from the Washington, DC region to all 22 air route traffic control centers nationwide, the agency said. FAA claims the tool helped reroute 180 flights and saved about 10 minutes and 80 gallons of fuel per flight in the initial rollout. Controllers may accept or reject recommendations, and the controllers' union says it was not consulted on design or testing.

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