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  2. L.F. Wade International Airport - Wikipedia

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    The BDA tower controller and ZNY center controller are always in close contact. Remote radio transmitters and air traffic radar coverage at the airport also link Bermuda and New York Center. A modern Doppler Weather radar with a 150-mile (240 km) range was built by the DAO in 2005.

  3. Airport surveillance and broadcast systems - Wikipedia

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    Airport Surface Surveillance Capability (ASSC) is a runway-safety tool that displays aircraft and ground vehicles on the airport surface, as well as aircraft on approach and departure paths within a few miles of the airport. The tool allows air traffic controllers and air crew in cockpits equipped with Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast ...

  4. Air traffic management - Wikipedia

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    air traffic services (ATS) including air traffic control (ATC), air traffic advisory services, flight information services and alerting services, airspace management (ASM), the purpose of which is to allocate air routes, zones, flight levels to different airspace users and the airspace structure, and

  5. Next Generation Air Transportation System - Wikipedia

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    TFMS is the primary automation system used by the Air Traffic Control System Command Center and nationwide traffic management units to regulate air traffic flow, manage throughput, and plan for future air traffic demand. [130] TFMS's 31 tools exchange information and support other DSS through System Wide Information Management (SWIM). The FAA ...

  6. Air traffic service - Wikipedia

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    In aviation, an air traffic service (ATS) is a service which regulates and assists aircraft in real-time to ensure their safe operations. In particular, ATS is to: In particular, ATS is to: prevent collisions between aircraft; provide advice of the safe and efficient conduct of flights;

  7. The collapse of air-traffic control that caused major flight ...

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    The UK air-traffic control system “identified a flight whose exit point from UK airspace, referring back to the original flight plan, is considerably earlier than its entry point.”

  8. Air navigation service provider - Wikipedia

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    An air navigation service provider (ANSP) is a public or a private legal entity providing Air Navigation Services. [1] It manages air traffic on behalf of a company, region or country. Depending on the specific mandate, an ANSP provides one or more of the following services to airspace users: Air traffic management (ATM)

  9. Layoffs hit FAA, including employees tasked with producing ...

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    PHOTO: A screen at the FAA's Air Traffic Control System Command Center in Warrenton, Va., shows flights in North American airspace, Aug. 17, 2011. (Daniel Lippman/Tribune News Service via Getty ...