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Bloomberg· 2025-07-28 19:10
A watchdog for the US Transportation Department has initiated a probe into the decision to relocate a key piece of Newark Liberty International Airport’s air traffic control to Philadelphia from New York https://t.co/1XEj8BhhzJ ...
Air Traffic Control: The High-Stakes Job You Never See | Jouhayna AlMheiri | TEDxGIIS Abu Dhabi
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-28 16:03
Imagine playing a video game with no game over option and the stakes are human life. In a world that tells you to dream, if your dream is to be an air traffic controller, it has a 3% chance of coming true. It is a male-dominated industry.So, as a woman, it drops it down to 0.3%. Assalam allayikum. My name is Jaha Al- Maheri.I am a senior air traffic control officer, proudly serving in Abu Dhabi at the Sheh Zed Air Navigation Center. The facility I work in works with every aircraft that comes in and out of t ...
Southwest passenger: ‘Entire plane was screaming’ during close call
NBC News· 2025-07-26 23:47
Tonight, mounting questions from passengers and FAA investigators about why air traffic controllers didn't sound alarms before a near collision near Burbank, California Friday between Las Vegasbound Southwest Flight 1496 and a Hawker Hunter, a privatelyowned British fighter jet. The mid-air scare forcing the Southwest pilot to dive roughly 500 ft. According to flight tracking data, the entire plane was screaming when when the the plane dropped and then holding on for dear life.Brenda Freriedman on vacation ...
Delta Jet 'Aggressively' Moves to Avoid B-52 Collision
Bloomberg Television· 2025-07-21 20:22
Playing in the US is still one of the safest forms of transport. So we have seen a increase in media scrutiny as well as there have been increases in aviation safety incidents. They're not quite accidents yet.I mean we did have the crash in DC at the start of the year, but in terms of in terms of the overall the aviation industry, I mean, there is I mean, there is a massive push in at the moment to modernize the ATC in the US, the FAA, ATC air traffic control. So there is a massive push to sort of upgrade t ...
Pilot apologizes after nearly colliding with military aircraft
NBC News· 2025-07-20 22:21
For those of you on the right hand side, you probably saw the airplane kind of sort of coming at us. Um, nobody told us about it and so we continued and air traffic. There's no radar here.So there the tower is controlled or excuse me, the tower does everything visually. And so they said report about a 6 mile you're 6 milesi from the airport. So we did that.I think he realized that the spacing wasn't going to work and he said turn right. Um, and I looked over and there was an airplane, which those of you on ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-09 09:47
The US Federal Aviation Administration has significantly increased the number of connections to Elon Musk’s Starlink that it’s testing in the hopes of bolstering an air traffic control system that has been beset by outages https://t.co/SB3C5v4AlJ ...