controller
Example Sentences
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Possible issues include the automatic runway-safety system and air controller workload.
An air traffic controller was heard saying: "'Truck One, stop, stop, stop!" seconds before the crash.
From BBC
US officials on Tuesday played down speculation that distracted air traffic controllers might have contributed to a deadly collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport.
From Barron's
An air-traffic controller had cleared the vehicle to cross the runway but soon tried to halt it.
It has been installing new systems to allow air-traffic controllers to better track the movement of aircraft on the ground, and to alert controllers when a runway isn’t available for departing or arriving planes.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
