flight strip

In October, for example, the FAA said it was working to end a long-ridiculed, decades-old practice of air traffic controllers using paper flight strips to keep track of aircraft.

Another innovation adopted around the world is electronic flight strips—critical information about each flight that gets changed on touch screens and passed from one controller to another electronically.

Glancing at his flight orders, O'Malley moved leisurely out to the flight strip designated.

There was nothing but the green slope of the hill and the smooth runways leading to the flight strip.

It’s also testing a prototype electronic flight-strip system for control towers in Phoenix and uses electronic flight strips instead of paper in en route centers.