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Air Traffic Control: FAA Plans to Replace Its Host Computer System Because Future Availability Cannot Be Assured

AIMD-98-138R Published: May 01, 1998. Publicly Released: May 01, 1998.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided an assessment of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Host Computer System (HCS), focusing on: (1) whether HCS has been meeting availability requirements; and (2) issues that may affect FAA's ability to ensure HCS' availability in the future.

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