Key players in the aviation industry formed an unusual alliance to rally around an embattled air traffic control modernization program on Wednesday, while Congress promised closer oversight of the initiative.

The Federal Aviation Administration, the Air Transport Association, and the nation's air traffic controllers threw their support behind a Raytheon Co. (NYSE:RTNa - news) project to replace computer and display systems at 173 FAA and 102 Defense Department air traffic centers.
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