{"id":234316,"date":"2026-06-20T18:21:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T22:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/20\/faa-is-turning-to-ai-to-reduce-the-number-of-close-calls-between-planes-at-the-nations-airports\/"},"modified":"2026-06-20T18:30:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T22:30:28","slug":"faa-is-turning-to-ai-to-reduce-the-number-of-close-calls-between-planes-at-the-nations-airports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/20\/faa-is-turning-to-ai-to-reduce-the-number-of-close-calls-between-planes-at-the-nations-airports\/","title":{"rendered":"FAA is turning to AI to reduce the number of close calls between planes at the nation\u2019s airports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/faa-turning-ai-reduce-number-222149447.html\">FAA is turning to AI to reduce the number of close calls between planes at the nation\u2019s airports<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/faa-turning-ai-reduce-number-222149447.html\">https:\/\/ca.news.yahoo.com\/faa-turning-ai-reduce-number-222149447.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-20 18:21:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"ca.news.yahoo.com\">ca.news.yahoo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investing nearly $4 million in an AI initiative with Palantir Technologies to lower runway close calls.<\/li>\n<li>The AI tool, Foundry, from Palantir will analyze large data sets from numerous sources to uncover recurrent aviation safety issues, though it can&#8217;t pinpoint unique events with multiple contributing factors.<\/li>\n<li>Recent high-profile incidents, such as a plane crash at LaGuardia Airport and another involving a plane and a truck at Newark Airport, have heightened safety concerns.<\/li>\n<li>The FAA has already used Foundry to ban parallel landings at San Francisco International Airport as a preventive measure.<\/li>\n<li>The initiative is funded through President Donald Trump&#8217;s domestic spending bill, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which is projected to increase the national debt significantly.<\/li>\n<li>Palantir is also competing for a $12 billion contract to employ AI in reducing flight delays through airspace management.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAA is turning to AI to reduce the number of close calls between planes at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":234317,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/en\/the_independent_577\/e0f24519072aa046d06e027722c0b1aa","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234316"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":234318,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234316\/revisions\/234318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}