Shumita Basu

Duffy has proposed a multibillion-dollar plan to modernize and overhaul the country's air traffic control system. He wants to upgrade radio systems, raise the mandatory retirement age for air traffic controllers, and invest in digitizing data management tools. But even if Congress approves his proposals, don't expect a quick fix.

Meanwhile, he said travelers shouldn't be surprised if there are disruptions through the summer. Some passengers at Newark expressed their frustration on MSNBC.

Meanwhile, he said travelers shouldn't be surprised if there are disruptions through the summer. Some passengers at Newark expressed their frustration on MSNBC.

Meanwhile, he said travelers shouldn't be surprised if there are disruptions through the summer. Some passengers at Newark expressed their frustration on MSNBC.

On Wednesday, Duffy is scheduled to meet with some of the industry's top leaders where they'll discuss a plan to possibly scale back the number of flights going in and out of Newark.

On Wednesday, Duffy is scheduled to meet with some of the industry's top leaders where they'll discuss a plan to possibly scale back the number of flights going in and out of Newark.

On Wednesday, Duffy is scheduled to meet with some of the industry's top leaders where they'll discuss a plan to possibly scale back the number of flights going in and out of Newark.

Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. Trump is preparing to accept a luxury jet from the Qatari royal family that will be used as Air Force One. According to ABC News, it could be the most valuable gift ever given to the United States by a foreign government. A commercial Boeing 747-8 costs roughly $400 million.

Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. Trump is preparing to accept a luxury jet from the Qatari royal family that will be used as Air Force One. According to ABC News, it could be the most valuable gift ever given to the United States by a foreign government. A commercial Boeing 747-8 costs roughly $400 million.

Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following. Trump is preparing to accept a luxury jet from the Qatari royal family that will be used as Air Force One. According to ABC News, it could be the most valuable gift ever given to the United States by a foreign government. A commercial Boeing 747-8 costs roughly $400 million.

ABC News spoke with officials with knowledge of the matter who say that Trump plans to transfer ownership of the plane to the Trump Presidential Library Foundation when he leaves office. Democrats and experts in government ethics expressed outrage over the conflicts of interest it could raise as Trump represents America's interests in the region.

ABC News spoke with officials with knowledge of the matter who say that Trump plans to transfer ownership of the plane to the Trump Presidential Library Foundation when he leaves office. Democrats and experts in government ethics expressed outrage over the conflicts of interest it could raise as Trump represents America's interests in the region.

ABC News spoke with officials with knowledge of the matter who say that Trump plans to transfer ownership of the plane to the Trump Presidential Library Foundation when he leaves office. Democrats and experts in government ethics expressed outrage over the conflicts of interest it could raise as Trump represents America's interests in the region.

A Qatari media spokesperson denied that the jet would be a gift and described it as a possible transfer of an aircraft between Qatar's Ministry of Defense and the U.S. Defense Department. Staying in the Middle East, Hamas is releasing the last living American hostage as Trump prepares to visit the region tomorrow.

A Qatari media spokesperson denied that the jet would be a gift and described it as a possible transfer of an aircraft between Qatar's Ministry of Defense and the U.S. Defense Department. Staying in the Middle East, Hamas is releasing the last living American hostage as Trump prepares to visit the region tomorrow.

A Qatari media spokesperson denied that the jet would be a gift and described it as a possible transfer of an aircraft between Qatar's Ministry of Defense and the U.S. Defense Department. Staying in the Middle East, Hamas is releasing the last living American hostage as Trump prepares to visit the region tomorrow.

21-year-old Idan Alexander is an Israeli soldier with dual citizenship, and his release comes after days of secret talks between the U.S. and Hamas. Gazans are currently enduring an aid blockade now in its third month, which the U.N. described as a cruel collective punishment, while Israel has long claimed that aid is being hijacked by Hamas.

21-year-old Idan Alexander is an Israeli soldier with dual citizenship, and his release comes after days of secret talks between the U.S. and Hamas. Gazans are currently enduring an aid blockade now in its third month, which the U.N. described as a cruel collective punishment, while Israel has long claimed that aid is being hijacked by Hamas.

21-year-old Idan Alexander is an Israeli soldier with dual citizenship, and his release comes after days of secret talks between the U.S. and Hamas. Gazans are currently enduring an aid blockade now in its third month, which the U.N. described as a cruel collective punishment, while Israel has long claimed that aid is being hijacked by Hamas.

And finally, Pope Leo delivered his first Sunday Mass this weekend, where he appealed for, quote, no more war to crowds in St. Peter's Square. He also called for authentic and lasting peace in Ukraine, a ceasefire in Gaza, and called on Hamas to release all remaining hostages. Meanwhile, The Verge has the story of how the pope chose his name, Leo.