Air Traffic Control

Air traffic control (ATC) is a service provided by ground-based air traffic controllers who direct aircraft on the ground and through controlled airspace, and can provide advisory services to aircraft in non-controlled airspace. The primary purpose of ATC worldwide is to prevent collisions, organize and expedite the flow of air traffic, and provide information and other support for pilots. In some countries, ATC plays a security or defensive role, or is operated by the military.Air traffic controllers monitor the location of aircraft in their assigned airspace by radar and communicate with the pilots by radio. To prevent collisions, ATC enforces …

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EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 15 October 2024 English

Apostolos Tzitzikostas has been First Vice-President of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) since 2022. Having joined the CoR in 2015, he served as its President from 2020 to …

reform the organisation and performance of air traffic control in the EU, focusing on air traffic management


EU: European Union · 4 October 2024 English

have had to meet the requirements of the Air Traffic Control Act and any new investment would have also


IIC: India International Centre · 4 October 2024 English

One of the explanations being extended for this includes the possibility of escalation of the war by provoking the right to self-defence of NATO allies due to the effects of …

markets, disrupting critical systems like air traffic control, or influencing public opinion on important




UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 2 October 2024 English

interest of the employee and third parties (i.e., safety, monitoring fatigue in commercial drivers or tracking attention in air traffic controllers).


World Bank Group · 1 October 2024 English

The fourth edition of the Mobility and Development periodical presents nine stories of how countries have evolved transport sector innovations, policy reform, and technical solutions to improve the quality of …

Prior to this, David worked for 30 years as an air traffic controller and specialized in aviation and risk management.


World Bank Group · 1 October 2024 English

The growing use of drones is a source of both excitement and apprehension. The excitement is among businesses and beneficiaries across sectors who are anticipating, or already realizing, substantial benefits …

humanitarian aid and conservation Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)� Prior to this, David worked for thirty years as an air traffic controller and specialized in aviation and risk management� Catalina is a Senior Urban Transport Specialist at


EC: European Commission · 1 October 2024 English

To enhance EU competitiveness and foster the transition to sustainability, the Draghi Report underscores the necessity of enhanced policy coordination across EU Member States and European institutions. This paper advocates …

physical infrastructure such as airports and air traffic control centres, advanced technology in aircrafts aspects, infrastructure such as airports and air traffic control centres; advanced technology in aircraft elements such as airports, fuel stations, air traffic control systems, regulations, cultural implications


RAND Corporation · 30 September 2024 English

Using results from a literature review; expert discussions; operational, technical, and strategic modeling; and case studies, the authors evaluate the utility the U.S. Air Force (USAF) might get from electric …

Aviation Administration certifications, air traffic control regulations, and pilot requirements. Finally passenger hubs 5. digital infrastructure for air traffic control, navigation, and customer ticketing. Existing Raytheon and Harris are targeting eVTOL air traffic control technology (Jonas et al., 2018), and helicopter sustainment. Safety, Aircraft Certifications, Air Traffic Control, and Other Commercialization Factors Regulatory eVTOL-adjacent capabilities, such as future eVTOL air traffic control. How, precisely, the structure of the industry


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