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Air and traffic
* 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 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
Air traffic control ( ATC ) is a service provided by ground-based controllers who direct aircraft on the ground and through controlled airspace.
Belarusian traffic police DAI every year holds operation " Clean Air " to prevent the use of cars with extremely pollutive engines.

Air and within
The base lies within the United States Air Force's vast Nevada Test and Training Range ( NTTR ), formerly called the Nellis Air Force Range ( NAFR ).
Air transport is the only effective means of moving between many places within the country.
Much of this innovation is due in part to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and its place within the community.
Air travel is used for greater distances within Germany but faces competition from the state-owned Deutsche Bahn's rail network.
The Air Force's stated mission is to perform counterinsurgency operations within Ghana and to provide logistical support to the army.
Support for his leadership was eroded even further by his refusal to sack the Minister for Air Peter Howson in order to defuse the scandal, fuelling criticism from within the party that Holt was " weak " and lacked Menzies ' ruthlessness.
The Air Navigation Commission ( ANC ) is the technical body within ICAO.
The Puerto Rico Air National Guard no longer has any fighter planes within its jurisdiction.
In 1987, according to the Library of Congress Country Studies, the Air Defence Command, within the Army Command, but also composed of Air Force personnel, numbered approximately 60, 000.
On December 16, 2006 he was transferred by the highly specialized, ICU equipped, Swiss Air Ambulance Bombardier Challenger Jet http :// www. rega. ch /, reportedly made possible and organized in a bold and daring action by the Swiss banker, Pascal Najadi, who was able to convince the REGA Flight Operations over the phone from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, ( perhaps because he was an active patron of the REGA Swiss Air Ambulance ) to swiftly approve the decision to fly without any payment guarantees and assemble at highest possible speed within 48 hours the necessary flight plan, specialized doctors, logistics and Vietnam airspace ( Northern Sector ) entry clearances for the Jet to take off from Zurich HQ, via Lahore to Hanoi, then to proceed with the critical patient in full ICU care of specialized Swiss Doctors and immediate family on board, via Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and Edmonton to Boston, Massachusetts, where the plane was met by US Customs ( thanks to the help of Senator John Kerry ).
CAF controlled the numbered air forces within the United States ( 1st Air Force, 2nd Air Force, 3rd Air Force and 4th Air Force ) and their training mission.
At the highest level, five Numbered Air Forces served within the command at various times, the Second Air Force, Eighth Air Force, Fifteenth Air Force, Sixteenth Air Force, and briefly, in 1991 – 92, the Twentieth Air Force.
Yet the Air Force and military planners were, in the mid-1950s, reluctant to simply hand over the nuclear strike capability to missiles, which after launch were no longer under positive control, could not be recalled or redirected, and would reach their targets within a matter of minutes after the order to fire.

Air and mainland
An elevated power cable from the mainland to Arapawa Island over Tory Channel was struck by an Air Albatross Cessna 402 commuter aircraft in 1985.
* 1927 – The Bird of Paradise, a U. S. Army Air Corps Fokker tri-motor, completes the first transpacific flight, from the mainland United States to Hawaii.
A presence was re-established on the mainland in 1979 following China's reform and opening up and a year later the firm established the Beijing Air Catering Company Ltd., the first foreign joint venture in the country.
Spanish operator Air Europe uses nearby Nador International Airport for their connections to mainland Spain.
The initial raids were carried out by the Twentieth Air Force operating out of mainland China in Operation Matterhorn under XX Bomber Command, but these could not reach Tokyo.
Vieques Air Link ( VAL ) is a small Puerto Rican airline company that links Vieques with Culebra and mainland Puerto Rico.
During the first three years of the Second World War, Coastal Command and the Admiralty fought a continuous battle with the RAF and Air Ministry over the primacy of trade defence in relation to the bomber effort against mainland Germany, a strategic tussle which conceivably could have cost the Western Alliance the Battle of the Atlantic.
On March 25, Hong Kong authorities said nine tourists came down with the disease when a mainland Chinese man infected them on a March 15 Air China flight to Beijing.
In bitter Air Transport Licensing Authority ( ATLA ) hearings in 2004, Cathay Pacific applied to fly to three mainland cities to which Dragonair filed an objection, saying the move would have an effect on its very survival.
The island is served by ferries from the Malaysian mainland, and a propeller plane service by Berjaya Air from the Changi Airport in Singapore and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, Selangor.
In Catch-22, Yossarian is a 28-year-old captain in the 256th squadron of the Army Air Forces where he serves as a B-25 bombardier stationed on the small island of Pianosa off the Italian mainland during World War II.
XX Bomber Command was part of the Twentieth Air Force and flew missions from China against mainland Japan in Operation Matterhorn.
From 1942 onwards, the efforts of Bomber Command were supplemented by the Eighth Air Force of the United States Army Air Forces, U. S. Army Air Forces units being deployed to England to join the assault on mainland Europe on July 4, 1942.
This operation commenced in May 1987 with one BAe 146 aircraft and rapidly expanded to ten such aircraft which Air Foyle then operated for thirteen years for TNT on a nightly schedule from various airports in the UK and mainland Europe into TNT's hub in Cologne and later Liège.
Early 1947, appears to Air Algérie, created under the leadership of John Lignel, will push themselves quickly at the world's leading airlines and provide with Air France, the largest portion of the traffic to the mainland at the outset of Algiers, Oran and Constantine.
* August 8 – 17 – Allied aircraft of the Northwest African Air Force attack Axis forces evacuating Sicily across the Strait of Messina to mainland Italy in Operation Lehrgang.
* April 18 – Lieutenant Colonel James Doolittle leads the first U. S. attack on the Japanese mainland, leading a force of sixteen U. S. Army Air Forces B-25 Mitchells flying from the U. S. Navy aircraft carrier against targets in and around Tokyo in what comes to be known as the " Doolittle Raid ".
From 10: 00 to 18. 40, 72 land-based bombers of the Italian Royal Air Force ( Regia Aeronautica ) from the mainland attacked their fleet.
The primary combat was between the Argentine Air force, based on the mainland, and the British naval force centered on aircraft carriers.
Opened in 1942 the base was an air depot for the United States Army Air Forces, as such thousands of aircraft were processed on their way to active service in Britain, North Africa, the Mediterranean and mainland Europe.
Between February 1942 and November 1943, during the Pacific War, the Australian mainland, domestic airspace, offshore islands and coastal shipping were attacked at least 97 times by aircraft from the Imperial Japanese Navy and Imperial Japanese Army Air Force.

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