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Air Traffic Control Today and Tomorrow

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 October 2009

Thomas Stonor
Affiliation:
(Group Director and Controller, National Air Traffic Services)

Extract

Life is more intense today than was shown in the film, and direction finding is somewhat more precise. We now know where aircraft are, rather than where they were some minutes earlier, (for at least most of the time!) and not every air traffic controller we employ speaks like an early BBC announcer.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright The Royal Institute of Navigation 1991

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