Ronald Reagan’s confrontation with the air traffic controllers’ union undermined the bargaining power of American workers. NYT > Air Traffic Control

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At 35000 Feet, a Russian Image Problem The company said passengers were never at risk, as the actual air supply was not affected. Sukhoi found a silver lining in the incident by explaining it had grounded the plane from an abundance of caution that in fact illustrated its new safety culture … Read more on [...]

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Brazil’s regulator, the Agéncia Nacional d’Avição Civil (ANAC), has lifted the temporary grounding order it imposed on Brazilian-registered AgustaWestland AW139s following a fatal accident on 19 August. SAFETY

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How F1 Is Changing The Future Of Air Travel But now, says Tomlinson, in place of a race strategist the system is operated by Heathrow's air traffic control, and instead of a circle the airport's network of runways and taxi lanes are represented by a simple rectangle — enabling planes to be … Read more [...]

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Airlines slowly bringing back service in the East Behind the scenes, ground crews worked through the night to get planes ready, air traffic controllers prepared for a deluge of takeoffs and landings and extra pilots and other employees were called into action. Airports in New York, … Read more on The Associated Press ATC operations [...]

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After months of holding the reauthorization of the F.A.A. hostage, the Republicans have left town. NYT > Air Traffic Control

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Air traffic controllers in Germany called off a strike over pay that had been planned for Thursday, sparing thousands of vacationers flight delays and cancellations. NYT > Air Traffic Control

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