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The FAA is finally ditching floppy disks
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What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. The Verge is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 5 Nov 2026, 17:13 UTC. The headline in use is “The FAA is finally ditching floppy disks”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
It's the year 2026 and the Federal Aviation Administration is still running critical pieces of American airspace on 3. 5-inch magnetic floppy disks.
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