Once the flight plan has been approved, the flight data person gives clearance to your pilot (clearance delivery) and passes the strip to the ground controller in the tower. The ground controller is responsible for all ground traffic, which includes aircraft taxiing from the gates to takeoff run...
Under Public Law 92-297, air traffic control specialists (ATCS or controller) are required to retire at age 56. A review of the literature relevant to the mandatory retirement of controllers was conducted. The scope of the review was limited to studies relevant to the specific rationales profer...
ロングマン現代英英辞典よりstew‧ard‧ess/ˈstjuːədɪs$ˈstuːərd-/noun[countable]a woman whose job is toservefood anddrinkstopassengerson aplaneorship→flight attendantコーパスの例stewardess•Up until 1966,stewardessesfacedmandatoryretirementatagethirty-two or upon marriage-whic...
Yvonne, who won an award as best air traffic controller Europe in 1965 joined Dan-Air as a first officer in 1969 and was promoted to Captain in 1975: 'I've had all the usual things like engine failures and bomb scares, but all you think about is getting the aircraft down safely.' Sh...
I fly an RV-12 E-LSA that has an autopilot and full ADS-B weather/traffic with EFIS. Yes, I have $80K invested in her, but she is so much more enjoyable to fly with all those bells and whistles than all the 172s and 182s I’ve previously flown in. In one two day period last...
As the plane leaves that airspace division and enters another, the air traffic controller passes it off to the controllers responsible for the new airspace division. Some pilots of small aircraft fly by vision only (visual flight rules, or VFR). These pilots are not required by the FAA to...
The complainants were forced to retire from their positions as pilots of Air Canada when they turned 60. This case is said to be of interest to unionized workplaces and pension plans that have mandatory retirement ages or to those facing claims of discrimination based on age.HartAaron...
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“NATCA is concerned that with an already understaffed controller workforce, immediate application of the Administrator’s new rules may lead to coverage holes in air traffic facilities’ schedules,” the labor union said in a statement. “Requirin...