Jacksonville air traffic control under 'alert' amidst telecommunications outage
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Air Route Traffic Control Center in Hilliard is experiencing a telecommunications issue that began Friday afternoon, causing a loss of radar, frequencies, and automation equipment, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
As of the latest update, the air traffic control center was not experiencing any loss of critical services...
The outage has been traced to a fiber cut in Florida.
The local exchange carrier is on site and working to repair it.
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