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* Air Services Australia, air traffic management and related services provider for Australia
* Air traffic management, a concept in air navigation that includes air traffic control.
* Ground delay program, a traffic flow initiative that is instituted by the Federal Aviation Administration in the United States Air Space System
Another area in which the ICAO is active is infrastructure management, including Communication, Navigation, Surveillance / Air Traffic Management ( CNS / ATM ) systems, which employ digital technologies ( e. g., satellite systems with various levels of automation ) in order to maintain a seamless global air traffic management system.
During the Cold War, Naval Air Station Keflavik played an important role in monitoring marine and submarine traffic from the Norwegian and Greenland Seas into the Atlantic Ocean.
Moncton is mentioned several times in the 1961 Twilight Zone episode " The Odyssey of Flight 33 ", in which the lost aircraft desperately tries to contact Moncton Air Traffic Control, as well as the air traffic control in Gander and Boston.
Air traffic controllers tried to contact him as he was moving around the busy Helsinki – Moscow route, but Rust turned off all communications equipment aboard.
Air traffic control presumed an emergency and a rescue effort was organized, including a Finnish Border Guard patrol boat.
Air traffic control is overseen and operated in conjunction with the pan-African ASECNA, which bases one of its five air traffic zones at Niamey's Hamani Diori International Airport.
Air traffic within mainland China is often connected through Beijing, Shanghai or Guangzhou.
Air traffic is routed through several international and regional airports, the largest of which is Barajas International Airport in Madrid.
With the unprecedented implementation of Security Control of Air Traffic and Air Navigation Aids ( SCATANA ) plan, all civilian airplane traffic in the United States and Canada was grounded until September 13, 2001.
Air traffic management in the European Union is largely undertaken by member states, co-operating through EUROCONTROL, an intergovernmental organisation that includes both the EU member states and most other European states as well.
Category: Air traffic control in Europe
The Schiphol Air traffic control tower, with a height of, was the tallest in the world when constructed in 1991.
For instance, the Abwehr ( the German military intelligence service ) used a four-rotor machine without a plugboard, and Naval Enigma used different key management from that of the Army or Air Force, making its traffic far more difficult to cryptanalyse.
At around this time, the flight had a near midair collision with Delta Air Lines Flight 2315, reportedly missing the plane by only 300 feet, as air traffic controller Dave Bottiglia frantically tried to tell the Delta pilot to take evasive action.
Air traffic control responsibilities at airports are usually divided into at least two main areas: ground and tower, though a single controller may work both stations.
* Air traffic control
Air traffic control radar
Belarusian traffic police DAI every year holds operation " Clean Air " to prevent the use of cars with extremely pollutive engines.

Air and control
to the SAC command and control post, forty-five feet below the ground at Offutt Air Force Base, near Omaha, Nebraska ; ;
Air Force forward headquarters in Europe and in the Pacific, which control tactical fighters on ships and land bases ; ;
There are also reports that 50 combat aircraft from the disbanded 19th Army of the Soviet Air Defence Forces came under Azeri control.
On Monday, 8 May 1972, ground service equipment being used to empty the residual toxic reaction control system fuel in the command module tanks exploded in a Naval Air Station hangar.
This system was used successfully in two military projects: field test systems used to check the electronics of the Air Force General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark fighter plane and systems used to control the countdown and launch of the Army's Pershing missile.
* 1994 – Four Armed Islamic Group hijackers seize control of Air France Flight 8969.
Air forces began to replace or supplemented them with cannons, which fired explosive shells that could blast a hole in an enemy aircraft — rather than relying on kinetic energy from a solid bullet striking a fuel line, control cable, pilot, etc.
After losing control of Amazing Stories, Gernsback founded two new science fiction magazines, Science Wonder Stories and Air Wonder Stories.
The Balkan Air Force was formed in June 1944 to control operations that were mainly aimed at aiding his forces.
* 1967 – The only fatality of the X-15 program occurs during the 191st flight when Air Force test pilot Michael J. Adams loses control of his aircraft which is destroyed mid-air over the Mojave Desert.
Used by operators at the 614th Air and Space Operations Center at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., the 614 AOC's 24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week support provides vigilance of global and theater operations and equips the Joint Functional Component Command for space operations with the tools to conduct command and control of space forces.
* 1970 – Vietnam War: Vietnamization – The United States turns control of the Binh Thuy Air Base in the Mekong Delta over to South Vietnam.
Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution Concerning the Control of Emissions of Nitrogen Oxides or Their Transboundary Fluxes, opened for signature on 31 October 1988 and entered into force on 14 February 1991, was to provide for the control or reduction of nitrogen oxides and their transboundary fluxes.
These Allied ground forces in Korea were frequently outnumbered, and greatly, by their Chinese and North Korean attackers, but the U. S. Air Force and the U. S. Navy naval aviators had control of the air over nearly all of the Korean Peninsula.
Air pollutant control technology that is commonly available can limit emissions from Orimulsion to levels considered " Best Available Control Technology ", as defined by the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
Perhaps the most high-profile example of this was, in 1980 the Metropolitan Police handing control of the Iranian Embassy Siege to the Special Air Service.
The Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants is an agreement to provide for the control and reduction of emissions of persistent organic pollutants ( POPs ) in order to reduce their transboundary fluxes so as to protect human health and the environment from adverse effects.
The Semi-Automatic Ground Environment ( SAGE ) was the Cold War operator environment created for the automated air defense ( AD ) of North American and by extension, the name of the associated network of radars, computer systems, and aircraft command and control equipment (" SAGE Defense System ") to replace the United States Air Force " manual air defense system " ( Col John Morton ).
* Strategic Air Command-The arm of the United States Air Force that was responsible for strategic power projection and control of the US's airborne nuclear deterrent.

Air and ATC
The USAF, USMC, US Army, US Navy, and FAA as well as a number of international ATC training organizations such as the Royal Australian Air Force and Civil Aviation Authorities in Italy, Brazil, and Canada are currently using ATC simulators with speech recognition from a number of different vendors.
Depending on the category of airspace in which the flight is being conducted, VFR aircraft may be required to have a transponder to help Air Traffic Control identify the aircraft on radar in order that ATC can provide separation to IFR aircraft.
In July 2011 The Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ) issued a ruling that approves the use of Iridium for Future Air Navigation System ( FANS ) data links, enabling satellite data links with air traffic control ( ATC ) for aircraft flying in the FANS environment including areas not served by Inmarsat ( above or below 70 Degrees Latitude ) which includes Polar routes.
Air traffic control ( ATC ) involves communication with aircraft to help maintain separation — that is, they ensure that aircraft are sufficiently far enough apart horizontally or vertically for no risk of collision.
The majority of VFR flights in North America are not required to talk to ATC ( unless they are passing through a busy terminal area or using a major airport ), and in many areas, such as northern Canada and low altitude in northern Scotland, Air trafic control services are not available even for IFR flights at lower altitudes.
Meanwhile, Air Training Command ( ATC ) began developing a detailed curriculum for the Academy program.
In July 1974, the initial training of Minuteman missile combat crews, formerly performed by Air Training Command ( ATC ) instructors at Vandenberg AFB, California, was incorporated into the 4315th Combat Crew Training Squadron's Operational Readiness Training ( ORT ) program at Vandenberg.
In September 1950, Tyndall became an Air Training Command ( ATC ) installation, designated as the USAF Pilot Instructor School.
On 11 June 1952, the 3550th Training Wing was redesignated as the 3550th Flying Training Wing as ATC reorganized its flying training program under Flying Training or Crew Training Air Forces.
To inject more realism into the training, ATC made arrangements with Strategic Air Command to allow instructor pilots to fly intercept missions against SAC bombers with F-86D ( later L ) Sabre, With the addition of interceptor crew training and the acquisition of interceptor aircraft, HQ USAF decided effective 20 October 1953 to assign ATC responsibility for supporting Air Defense Command's interceptor forces.
On 30 June 1975, the Secretary of the Air Force announced that Moody would transfer from ATC to Tactical Air Command on 1 December 1975.
To handle increased pilot requirements for the Korean War, Air Training Command ( ATC ) activated the now-renamed Columbus Air Force Base on December 20 to be used as a station for a contract flying school.
In early 1955, Air Training Command ATC directed that the mission be moved to Moore Air Force Base, Texas.
Three years later, on June 1, 1972, Air Training Command ( ATC ) discontinued the 3650th and activated the 14th Flying Training Wing in its place, assuming its equipment, personnel and mission.
In 1992, ATC was inactivated and the 14 FTW came under the newly created Air Education and Training Command ( AETC ) and AETC's 19th Air Force ( 19 AF ).
Upon completion of the B-17 training program, in October 1943, Great Falls Army Air Base was transferred to the Air Transport Command ( ATC ) and units from Gore Field were transferred to the base.

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