traffic control

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However, the film never asks why a therapist or crisis negotiator wasn’t brought in to assist air traffic control in trying to save Russell’s life.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Air traffic control is crucial to maintaining safety for aircraft going in and out of airports.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

In addition to their core roles, the two were handling departure clearances and ground traffic control, though it was unclear how those duties were distributed.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 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

She needed to do that, which is why she went to the air traffic control tower to visit him one Sunday afternoon.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti