Just 2 More Years Until We’re Done With Floppy Disks, F.A.A. Says — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/just-2-more-years-until-we-re-done-with-floppy-disks-f-a-a-saysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. FAA Plans to Remove Floppy Disks From Air Traffic Control by 2028https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/just-2-more-years-until-we-re-done-with-floppy-disks-f-a-a-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/just-2-more-years-until-we-re-done-with-floppy-disks-f-a-a-says#u187787Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:37:31 +0000The Federal Aviation Administration announced plans to replace outdated floppy disks used for weather and other critical information across hundreds of air traffic control facilities nationwide. The agency stated it will need two more years to complete the transition, setting a target to eliminate the decades-old technology by the end of 2028. The Enterprise Information Display System will replace the legacy systems at more than 400 sites, including installations at airports such as Rochester.Why it mattersLegacy technology has long persisted in critical infrastructure sectors, raising operati