New Communications System Demonstrated At Miami Int'l Airport

MIAMI, FL - MARCH 06: Air traffic controller Emil Watson uses Data Comm, part of the FAA's Next Generation Air Transportation system in the control tower at Miami International Airport on March 6, 2017 in Miami, Florida. Data Comm is operational at 55 air traffic control towers around the country, supplementing voice communication between controllers and pilots with digital text-based messages designed to make for safer, more efficient operations, as it helps aircraft take off and reach their destinations on time. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)