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US Transportation Secretary attributed the disruption to a legacy network outage, without naming the system or specifying the number of affected users, flights, or transactions. The comment frames the incident as an infrastructure failure rather than a policy or funding issue, though no timeline for restoration or cost estimate was provided. The remarks matter because they signal that aging government systems remain a single point of failure for transportation operations. What to watch next: whether the department identifies the specific legacy network, discloses the scope of the outage, and outlines remediation or modernization funding.

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