ATC

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

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FAA Adds Special Flight Rules for Hudson

New FAA regulations took effect last month to sepa

ATC

November 23, 2009

Flight Plan System Failure Causes Widespread Delays

Early this morning the FAA’s computerized system for loading flight plans failed, causing widespread traffic delays of up to 90 minutes and some airline fl

ATC

November 19, 2009

News Clips from Dubai 2009

Emirates Charter Intros Exotic Travel PackagesEmpire Aviation Group (EAG) has announced plans for “Lifestyle@Empire,” an extension to the comp

ATC

November 16, 2009

P&W gearing up on new engine

While focused on delivering geared turbofan (GTF) engines for the new Mitsubishi MRJ and Bombardier C Series, Pratt & Whitney is turning its attention

ATC

November 16, 2009

Videos

NextGen’s ‘Best-Equipped, Best-Served’ Flawed

Department of Transportation inspector general Calvin Scovel III told a congressional panel yesterday that a plan to jump start NextGen ATC equipage by use

ATC

October 29, 2009

NBAA Supports ATC Modernization

Yesterday, NBAA president and CEO Ed Bolen told members of the House subcommittee on aviation that general aviation “remains steadfast in its support of mo

ATC

October 29, 2009

Expect some hurdles for NextGen integration

One of the traditional buzz phrases in discussions about improving ATC has been the time-honored “system of systems” that envisions a National Airspace Sys

ATC

October 28, 2009

With PRM-A, DTW OK’d for close parallel approaches

The FAA has commissioned the first implementation of a new generation of precision runway monitor (PRM) equipment at Detroit/Wayne Airport (DTW), to permit

ATC

October 28, 2009

Northwest Flight 188 Pilots Report “Distraction” during MSP Overflight

The pilots of the Northwest Airlines Flight 188 that <link airshow-convention-news/ainonline/single-publication-story/article/ntsb-investigates-northwest-a

ATC

October 27, 2009

FAA proposes changes to Hudson River airspace

The FAA has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) modifying the airspace over the Hudson River in the aftermath of the August 8 <link news/single-n

ATC

September 30, 2009

New System Will Cut Delays at Colorado Ski Airports

Corporate operators heading for Colorado’s Craig, Steamboat Springs, Hayden and Rifle Airports this winter shouldn’t worry about diverting to Denver and ha

ATC

September 24, 2009

Gulfstream’s (Enhanced) Vision Really Taking Off

Gulfstream Aerospace last week marked the service entry of the 500th Gulfstream outfitted with the manufacturer’s enhanced vision system (EVS).

ATC

September 8, 2009

Midair raises concerns about VFR corridor over Hudson

New York’s airspace could be changing.

ATC

August 28, 2009

EASA studies satellite approaches to bolster offshore helo safety

The recent spate of accidents in helicopter offshore oil operations has thrown safety research programs–many of which have long been under way–into the spo

ATC

August 28, 2009

FAA, Controllers Reach Tentative Labor Agreement

The long-simmering feud between the FAA and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (Natca) over wages and working conditions has apparently been

ATC

August 20, 2009

ATC Union Expelled from Midair Investigation

The NTSB has removed the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (Natca) as a party in the investigation of the August 8 fatal <link news/single-news-

ATC

August 19, 2009

Australia unveils nationwide RNP project

When the Australians decide to go for something, they really go for it.

ATC

July 28, 2009

Congress to decide Loran’s fate this fall

Come fall, the U.S.

ATC

July 28, 2009

DOT IG: FAA data clouds ATC training failures

A report from the Department of Transportation inspector general found that the FAA’s reported rate of training failures among newly hired air traffic cont

ATC

July 27, 2009

FAA Changes Controller Error Reporting

The FAA yesterday announced that air traffic controller operational error reporting is moving away from a punitive system to “one in which understanding wh

ATC

July 21, 2009

ATC

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

Latest

FAA Adds Special Flight Rules for Hudson

New FAA regulations took effect last month to sepa

Flight Plan System Failure Causes Widespread Delays

Early this morning the FAA’s computerized system for loading flight plans failed, causing widespread traffic delays of up to 90 minutes and some airline fl

News Clips from Dubai 2009

Emirates Charter Intros Exotic Travel PackagesEmpire Aviation Group (EAG) has announced plans for “Lifestyle@Empire,” an extension to the comp

P&W gearing up on new engine

While focused on delivering geared turbofan (GTF) engines for the new Mitsubishi MRJ and Bombardier C Series, Pratt &amp; Whitney is turning its attention

Videos

More Articles

NextGen’s ‘Best-Equipped, Best-Served’ Flawed

Department of Transportation inspector general Calvin Scovel III told a congressional panel yesterday that a plan to jump start NextGen ATC equipage by use

NBAA Supports ATC Modernization

Yesterday, NBAA president and CEO Ed Bolen told members of the House subcommittee on aviation that general aviation “remains steadfast in its support of mo

Expect some hurdles for NextGen integration

One of the traditional buzz phrases in discussions about improving ATC has been the time-honored “system of systems” that envisions a National Airspace Sys

With PRM-A, DTW OK’d for close parallel approaches

The FAA has commissioned the first implementation of a new generation of precision runway monitor (PRM) equipment at Detroit/Wayne Airport (DTW), to permit

Northwest Flight 188 Pilots Report “Distraction” during MSP Overflight

The pilots of the Northwest Airlines Flight 188 that <link airshow-convention-news/ainonline/single-publication-story/article/ntsb-investigates-northwest-a

FAA proposes changes to Hudson River airspace

The FAA has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) modifying the airspace over the Hudson River in the aftermath of the August 8 <link news/single-n

New System Will Cut Delays at Colorado Ski Airports

Corporate operators heading for Colorado’s Craig, Steamboat Springs, Hayden and Rifle Airports this winter shouldn’t worry about diverting to Denver and ha

Gulfstream’s (Enhanced) Vision Really Taking Off

Gulfstream Aerospace last week marked the service entry of the 500th Gulfstream outfitted with the manufacturer’s enhanced vision system (EVS).

Midair raises concerns about VFR corridor over Hudson

New York’s airspace could be changing.

EASA studies satellite approaches to bolster offshore helo safety

The recent spate of accidents in helicopter offshore oil operations has thrown safety research programs–many of which have long been under way–into the spo

FAA, Controllers Reach Tentative Labor Agreement

The long-simmering feud between the FAA and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (Natca) over wages and working conditions has apparently been

ATC Union Expelled from Midair Investigation

The NTSB has removed the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (Natca) as a party in the investigation of the August 8 fatal <link news/single-news-

Australia unveils nationwide RNP project

When the Australians decide to go for something, they really go for it.

Congress to decide Loran’s fate this fall

Come fall, the U.S.

DOT IG: FAA data clouds ATC training failures

A report from the Department of Transportation inspector general found that the FAA’s reported rate of training failures among newly hired air traffic cont

FAA Changes Controller Error Reporting

The FAA yesterday announced that air traffic controller operational error reporting is moving away from a punitive system to “one in which understanding wh

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