Why a problem on the ground can affect flights thousands of miles away among other issues – WTOP News
The outage affected as many as 17 of 22 regional air traffic control centers, and officials said backup systems kept flights safe.
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Why A Problem On The Ground Can Affect Flights Thousands Of Miles Away Among Other Issues
(AP) – Regional U.S. air traffic control centers communicate using a complex network that’s “one of the largest telecommunications systems in the country,” and disruptions like those seen on Friday with an hourslong, nationwide grounding of flights can reverberate widely, according to an aviation expert. Michael McCormick, a former airspace manager with the Federal Aviation […]
Why a problem on the ground can affect flights thousands of miles away among other issues – WTOP News
Regional U.S. air traffic control centers communicate using a complex network that’s “one of the largest telecommunications systems in the country,” and disruptions like those seen on Friday with an hourslong, nationwide grounding of flights can reverberate widely, according to an aviation expert. Michael McCormick, a former airspace manager with the Federal Aviation Administration, said...
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