Frank L. Frisbie, P.E. – Double F Consulting LLC There is an almost universal public perception that an air traffic controller’s job is one of continuous “high pressure” and that those individuals are routinely engaged…
An Air Traffic Control Specialist may be a dream job, but the FAA should have disclosed more of a complete description of this prospective career.
Eurocontrol’s Director General warns of major delays Governance includes 41 sovereigns Current patchwork sectors and different charges FAA and NextGen not so bad Complaints about the US Air Traffic Control system, its inefficiencies, costs and governance…
Aireon and Thales Expand Their Space-based ADS-B Collaboration Sign A Memorandum Of Agreement To Look At Ways To Improve Aviation Efficiency Flight Safety Foundation, Aireon Forge Partnership to Advance Global Aviation Safety Aireon assembles major…
Acknowledging the human factor in air traffic control Human Factors assessed to determine interaction with technology neurophysiological Measurement Toolbox applicable to ATC Could be used for other stressful aviation positions Deep in AirportTechnology.com article focused…
SHUTDOWN not impacting SAFETY now Regulation imposes on Operators HIGHEST SAFETY duty Safety Systems work now and capture errors Professionalism of FAA workers deals with stress pre- and post-SHUTDOWN Without regard to one’s politics, the…
The Real Issues Raised by Airport Imaginary Surfaces Interstices between and among FARs, FSIMS and Drawings Notice Triggers FAA review Use in ALP/AMP protects Future This article in AVIATIONPROS provides some useful insights into the regulation…
FAA website says no impact to safety or oversight TRUE There are impacts on people, processes and NextGen As a public service, below is an attempt to catalogue what is and what is not…