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A Federal Aviation Administration official says the main communication lines went down in Denver earlier this week but radar remained online.
United Airlines Capt. Miles Morgan says a loss of communication with air traffic control is one of the first things pilots learn to handle.
A radio failure Monday at the Denver Air Traffic Control Center temporarily affected communications, according to the FAA.
Denver ATC communication loss affects several pilots, sparking FAA investigation. The incident highlights ongoing air traffic control system issues and modernization needs.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is looking into an incident where pilots approaching Denver International Airport briefly lost communication with