In aviation, clear communication is essential to ensure the safe progress of flights, and efficient use of radio frequencies. As aviation English is the accepted standard throughout most of the...
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Air traffic control (ATC) is a unique career, unlike many others. A highly skilled role requiring a large amount of knowledge and lengthy training periods, ATC demands commitment from the very...
Do All Airports Have Air Traffic Control (ATC) Service? – How Pilots Operate!
Air traffic control exists for one reason; to facilitate the safe and expeditious flow of air traffic. As has been discussed in our article here, air traffic controllers work in three different...
It makes sense for pilots and air traffic controllers to communicate in a language both individuals understand. That is somewhat difficult in an age where the world has never been smaller, but with...
If aviation was music, then pilots would be the musicians as they fly the aircraft. Airspace regulators would be the composers drawing up airspace routes and procedures for the aircraft to use....