traffic control
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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
Maven functions like both the air traffic control of battle and its cockpit.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 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
The flight “was rerouted in line with air traffic control instructions,” a spokeswoman for Emirates said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
Galina Burdina flew as a civilian pilot for Aeroflot for fifteen years before joining air traffic control; her friend Tamara Pamyatnykh became an air traffic controller at a civilian airport.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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