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Yesterday β€” 6 November 2026Newspapers

F.A.A. to Phase Out Floppy Disks in Air Traffic Control Towers

6 November 2026 at 20:45
Decades after the computer industry moved on, federal officials plan to finally ground the once-vaunted tech relic at the nation’s air traffic control centers.

Β© Mark Makela for The New York Times

The floppy disk, once a heralded computer storage technology, will be phased out at the Federal Aviation Administration.
Before yesterdayNewspapers

Key Part of Jet in Deadly Florida Crash Found Far From Impact Site

The mechanism that controls the vertical angle of the plane was found in three pieces, including one nearly four miles away. All nine people aboard were killed.

Β© Greg Lovett/USA Today, via Reuters

Investigators examined the site where a Learjet crashed to the ground, killing all nine people aboard, in Greenacres, Fla.
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