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News, issues, personnel, equipment and developments about air traffic management.

Sep 21, 2010 - 11:36 AM
At last week’s meeting of the Teterboro Users Group, violations of the Dalton Runway 19 departure at Teterboro (N.J.) Airport were a concern.
Sep 16, 2010 - 11:39 AM
On Tuesday, the NTSB spread broad blame for the <link news/single-news-page/article/midair-raises-concerns-about-vfr-corridor-over-hudson-21935/ _blank>fat
Sep 9, 2010 - 12:12 PM
Tomorrow marks the 50th anniversary of Operation Skyshield, one of the largest air drills in U.S.
Sep 7, 2010 - 12:23 PM
President Obama announced in Milwaukee yesterday that airports and the Next Generation Air Traffic System will be part of a more than $50 billion investmen
Aug 31, 2010 - 12:54 PM
An alert radar controller monitoring traffic at Shannon air traffic services is credited with helping to prevent a Gulfstream IV-SP from crashing into the
Aug 12, 2010 - 11:30 AM
Current FAA terminology for an air traffic controller’s instruction for a pilot to taxi onto the runway and await takeoff clearance is “position and hold.”
Aug 10, 2010 - 12:52 PM
Each key FAA NextGen project has an individual "metric" to measure how its development is progressing.
Aug 2, 2010 - 8:50 AM
Establishing stronger cyber security must become a top national imperative, according to industry and government cyber security specialists at a recent FAA
Aug 2, 2010 - 5:56 AM
Helicopter traffic in the Gulf of Mexico has nearly doubled, to nearly 2,000 flights per day, since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded on April 20.
Aug 2, 2010 - 5:45 AM
Public comments about the FAA’s proposed mandatory helicopter routing over New York’s Long Island are overwhelmingly negative, according to the Eastern Reg