ATC
News, issues, personnel, equipment and developments about air traffic management.
The DOD position was shared during a hearing on the the need to reform the nation's air traffic control system.
FAA will return to the use of a mobile air traffic control tower at JYO as it continues to demonstrate the remote tower concept.
New regulations that will facilitate the transfer of airspace from military to civilian control are anticipated by year-end.
Overall European air traffic is expected to increase by 14 percent between 2016 and 2023, according to Eurocontrol.
New ATC center scheduled for completion in third quarter of 2019
The debate about privatizing the air traffic control system in the U.S. should be over: it's a bad idea.
Miami is the latest ATC facility to go on line with digital communications, bringing to 55 the number of airport towers operating with Data Comm.
In one instance, an ADS-B OUT system ground test created a false airborne target that generated a TCAS resolution advisory on an airliner on approach.
Changes range from mandated avionics upgrades to operational issues.
Embraer 170's transponder was in “standby mode,” causing subsequent “unintentional interruption of air traffic service” and near midair with Falcon 900.