Lorne Cass, director of Delta's air-traffic management. From Wordnik.com. [Tracking Planes That Aren't in the Sky] Reference
So, what do air-traffic controllers teach us about aid?. From Wordnik.com. [Dennis Whittle: Air-Traffic Controllers' Lesson for Development] Reference
They alert navy air-traffic controllers at a base in Virginia. From Wordnik.com. [Too Close For Comfort] Reference
Perhaps we should turn to air-traffic controllers for guidance. From Wordnik.com. [Dennis Whittle: Air-Traffic Controllers' Lesson for Development] Reference
AS PRESIDENT, RONALD REAGAN fired striking air-traffic controllers. From Wordnik.com. [Happy Landing] Reference
The government even seems to be getting a handle on air-traffic control. From Wordnik.com. [Bugged By Y2k?] Reference
They say the air-traffic system is national and should be addressed nationally. From Wordnik.com. [Between The Lines Online: What Homeland Security?] Reference
"My job is to get them there -- kind of like a glorified air-traffic controller.". From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Gumbel's Marathon] Reference
IT BEGAN AS A TRAINING program to show air-traffic controllers how pilots really work. From Wordnik.com. [Flying Free] Reference
In the Dulles radar room, the horrified air-traffic controllers counted down the miles. From Wordnik.com. [The Day That Changed America] Reference
This time he told a few jokes, then called for changes in the air-traffic - control system. From Wordnik.com. [Wal-Mart Of The Sky] Reference
After all, everything from air-traffic control to the electric grid is now run on computers. From Wordnik.com. [Trying To Find The Key] Reference
Subjects range from demilitarizing arms plants to air-traffic management and how to run elections. From Wordnik.com. [The Birth Of A Now Nato] Reference
"We reported our position, our intentions, our goals, our presence" to Cuban air-traffic controllers. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Brothers] Reference
If anything, it probably means they're better suited to being fighter pilots or air-traffic controllers. From Wordnik.com. [Too Much Information?] Reference
When commercial planes are in the sky or on a runway, federal air-traffic controllers can usually spot them. From Wordnik.com. [Tracking Planes That Aren't in the Sky] Reference
GONE ASTRAY: 25 minutes into the flight, air-traffic control loses contact as the plane climbs to 37,000 feet3. From Wordnik.com. [A Learjet's Tragic Flight] Reference
The FAA is planning a program for pilots and air-traffic controllers to share data after midair near-collisions. From Wordnik.com. [What's News: World-Wide] Reference
When air-traffic controllers realized the danger, a controller shouted at the pilot: "Respond to my voice only!". From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Still, umpires are baseball's designated grown-ups and, like air-traffic controllers, are paid to handle pressure. From Wordnik.com. [Alomar In Context] Reference
Cancio's last hurdle was to allay the suspicions of Cuban air-traffic controllers as he veered north toward Miami. From Wordnik.com. [Flight To Freedom] Reference
The hijackers turned off the transponders, which signal to air-traffic control the plane's identity, speed and altitude. From Wordnik.com. [A New Date Of Infamy] Reference
Reagan: Faced with striking air-traffic controllers who refused to honor his return-to-work order in 1981, he fired them. From Wordnik.com. [Turbulence Still Ahead] Reference
It strikes the capital city of Taipei at noon, shutting down the stock market, banks, air-traffic control, e-mail networks. From Wordnik.com. [War Zones Of 2012] Reference
At any moment, an unexpected problem could occur which would cause the air-traffic controllers to adjust their initial plan. From Wordnik.com. [Dennis Whittle: Air-Traffic Controllers' Lesson for Development] Reference
And at air-traffic control on Long Island, FAA officials reviewing radar tapes were unable to find even the mysterious blip. From Wordnik.com. [Death On Flight 800] Reference
There are exceptions for safety and security, and for events in which air-traffic control advises against a return to the gate. From Wordnik.com. [Relief on the tarmac: Airlines fined for waits of 3+ hours] Reference
Air command: In 1981 Reagan fired the air-traffic controllers who struck despite a law forbidding federal workers from walking out. From Wordnik.com. [Peso Bill's Bailout] Reference
Continental shares its Aerobahn feed with FAA traffic-management officials but not with air-traffic controllers in Houston and Newark. From Wordnik.com. [Tracking Planes That Aren't in the Sky] Reference
The hijacker was accidentally speaking into a cockpit microphone that air-traffic controllers could hear, not the public-address system. From Wordnik.com. [The Final Moments Of United Flight 93] Reference
The air-traffic controllers watched helplessly as their radar screens tracked the MD-11 jet circling slowly downward toward the Atlantic. From Wordnik.com. [A Descent Into The Depths] Reference
Its problems have been worsened by an air-traffic controllers strike in France, which has left planes and crew out of position and caused delays, it said. From Wordnik.com. [EasyJet Admits Staffing Problems] Reference
At Athens International Airport, thousands of travelers and hundreds of flights were delayed Sunday and Monday after air-traffic controllers staged a "work to rule" protest. From Wordnik.com. [EU, IMF Visit Greece Amid Demonstrations] Reference
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