traffic control
Example Sentences
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Air traffic control alerted other pilots but did not receive any additional reports of a drone in the area, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
The crew called air traffic control for an emergency landing, and they were met with emergency medical personnel upon arriving on the ground.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
Across the United States, major airports have been inundated by flight disruptions, security lines spilling out of terminals, air traffic control outages, and overworked and understaffed employees struggling to keep it all running.
From Slate • Mar. 24, 2026
In audio from the air traffic control tower at LaGuardia, a staff member can be heard saying: "'Truck One, stop, stop, stop!" in the seconds before the crash.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
“More than a pilot loves air traffic control, baby. You still love me?”
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
