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‘Swans on the surface’: What it takes to be an air traffic controller
From fatigue management to orchestrating 3.9 million aircraft movements annually, a vast, unseen operation keeps Australia’s ...
Our flight was cancelled because of the software glitch – can we get compensation?
Our flight was cancelled because of the software glitch – can we get compensation? - TRAVEL QUESTIONS: Simon Calder answers ...
Why In The World Does The Boeing Dreamlifter Fly To An Air Force Base?
Spirit AeroSystems is located at an Air Force base and requires specially modified Boeing 747-400s to transport its finished ...
Investigators to wrap up public hearings into fatal midair crash between Army chopper and airplane
The National Safety Board will wrap up its public testimony on Friday about the fatal midair crash between an Army helicopter ...
Tower failed to warn plane of Black Hawk’s path before D.C. crash, FAA says
It was the first acknowledgment by the Federal Aviation Administration of a possible error by the controller in the moments ...
NTSB questions flight training procedures as it probes DC plane crash
The National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday continued to grill officials from the Army, air traffic controllers and ...
NTSB to probe air traffic control training, collision avoidance technology in second day of hearings on DC midair collision
The National Transportation Safety Board will question witnesses Thursday about air traffic control training and collision ...
Airlines bearing increasingly 'heavy burdens' as air traffic control raises prices
Concern over a never-ending pile of costs for airlines as our air traffic control prices soar - Airways putting its fees up ...