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Air Traffic Control 101
April 25, 2008
Last August, the Department of Transportation reported that airline delays in the United States were at their highest level since the agency started keeping statistics in 1995. Part of the blame for the delays is that demand for air travel is rising at a rate of four percent a year. It doesn’t help matters that approximately two-thirds of the nation’s 15,000 air traffic controllers are expected to retire within the next decade.
Teaching the World to Fly More Efficiently and Safely
January 10, 2008
How do you teach non-English speakers and non-tech-savvy students about the latest in aviation systems and operations? "With patience and creativity," says Cheryl Andrews, course manager of the MITRE Aviation Institute (MAI), a unique resource for the global aviation community.
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