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FAA taps AI to ease air traffic jams for Charlotte's airport ahead of holiday rush
A new artificial intelligence tool used by the Federal Aviation Administration is helping reduce delays and cancellations as Charlotte’s airport prepares for a busy holiday season. The system, called Strategic Management of Airspace, Routes and Trajectories ( SMART for short), combines real-time data on weather, air traffic and staffing to offer faster, safer routes, according to the U.S. Transportation Department. Human air traffic controllers still make the final decisions. Unveiled in September by U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, the system launched in a limited capacity around Washington, D.C., before expanding in October to air route traffic control centers in Miami, Jacksonville, Fla., and Atlanta. Since then, SMART has assisted more than 180 flights carrying 24,000 passengers, saving an average of 10 minutes and nearly 80 gallons of fuel per flight. Duffy said the Trump administration is focused on modernizing air traffic control and cited the rollout in Charlotte, as a key example. He said the technology uses “Super Intelligence” to help controllers save travelers time. “SMART will slash frustrating delays, reduce stress on air traffic controllers and lower travel prices,” Duffy said. Robert Isom, CEO of American Airlines, which controls roughly 90% of flights at Charlotte Douglas International Airport ,
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Food Briefs: Jeff's Bagel Run introduces holiday menu
CHARLOTTE – Jeff's Bagel Run has introduced a limited-time holiday menu featuring seasonal beverages and cream cheese spreads, available through Dec. 31. The menu includes four specialty drinks: Gingerbread Latte, Cookie Butter Cold Foam Latte, Frosty Shirley Dirty Soda and Merry Cherry Dirty Soda. Customers can also choose from...
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Charlotteans earn Morehead-Cain sophomore scholarship
Charlotteans earn Morehead-Cain sophomore scholarship. Charlotte Latin School graduate Kenny Ogbata is one of two Black UNC Chapel Hill sophomores to earn Morehead-Cain scholarships. As rollbacks on affirmative action and diversity in higher education continues, Black students from Charlotte are achieving at one of North Carolina’s top schools. UNC...