The move comes after a crash at LaGuardia Airport earlier this year exposed gaps in tracking airport vehicles.

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it will spend $16.5 million to install transponders on its airport vehicles after a fatal ...

Upgrade follows fatal ground collision at LaGuardia involving an unequipped firefighting truck.

Federal investigators had said that the lack of a transponder on a fire truck played a role in a deadly collision with an Air Canada Express jet at LaGuardia.

The Federal Aviation Administration is investing $16.5 million to install transponders in airport vehicles, following a fatal ...

The Port Authority announced Tuesday it will install transponders to help air traffic controllers detect fire trucks and other airfield vehicles at local airports​.

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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will be installing transponders in ground vehicles at the airports it controls, the bi-state body said Tuesday, allowing automated systems in the control ...

Transponders that might have helped pinpoint the location of a fire truck that collided with a landing Air Canada jet in New York will soon be installed on ground vehicles at the region’s three major ...

Runway safety boost: FAA to install tracking transponders on 1,900 vehicles at 264 airports after a deadly LaGuardia collision. Breeze adds routes: Breeze Airways unveils five new international routes ...

The Port Authority announced Tuesday it will install transponders to help air traffic controllers detect fire trucks and other airfield vehicles at local airports. They made the call after the NTSB ...