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  2. FEAST test - Wikipedia

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    The results of this oral English test are equivalent to the so-called "ICAO Level 4 English Knowledge Requirement"[1], which every pilot and air traffic controller must have. People who obtain relatively low scores in the English part of the FEAST test often pass this second English test easily and one can doubt how objective the English part ...

  3. William J. Hughes Technical Center - Wikipedia

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    1969 - First test of a commercial solid-state aircraft cockpit display; 1972 - First Air Traffic Control Tower cab mock up to test controller work areas and do airport observations; Other achievements which have recently enhanced the efficiency and safety of the flying public include: Air Traffic Control Displays; Satellite Navigation

  4. Aeronautical Information Manual - Wikipedia

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    In United States and Canadian aviation, the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) [1] (formerly the Airman's Information Manual) is the respective nation's official guide to basic flight information and air traffic control procedures. These manuals contains the fundamentals required in order to fly legally in the country of origin.

  5. Air traffic control - Wikipedia

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    The air traffic control tower of Mumbai International Airport in India. Air traffic control (ATC) is a service provided by ground-based air traffic controllers who direct aircraft on the ground and through a given section of controlled airspace, and can provide advisory services to aircraft in non-controlled airspace. The primary purpose of ATC ...

  6. Air traffic controller - Wikipedia

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    Air traffic controllers are generally individuals who possess superior situational awareness, spatial awareness, and are well organized.Other skills that are essential include a fast processing of numeric computations and mathematics, assertive and firm decision-making skills, the ability to maintain their composure under pressure, and an excellent short-term memory.

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  8. Precision approach radar - Wikipedia

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    An Air Force air traffic controller is reflected in the precision approach radar scope (1980) PAR radars use a unique type of radar display with two separate "traces", separated vertically. The upper trace shows the elevation of a selected aircraft compared to a line displaying the ideal glideslope , while the lower shows the aircraft's ...

  9. United: Air traffic controller shortage to blame for ...

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    So, the FAA air traffic control system has its biggest challenge here. That has been compounded by the fact there is a shortage of air traffic controllers nationally,” he added. Updated at 5:05 ...