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Transportation secretary blames ‘routine’ equipment upgrade for grounding flights nationwide
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FAA administrator Bryan Bedford also said there's "zero evidence of anything AI-related."
FAA administrator Bryan Bedford also said there's "zero evidence of anything AI-related."
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