Archive for the 'traffic control system' Category

SoCal TRACON tour possible?

Hi, I’m 16 and I do this aviation club at my old middle school once a week. I have like 5 "students". I’m going to teach them about Air Traffic Control and the whole system. I really want to get them a tour of the TRACON. I know it’s really hard to get in there, [...]

How do I gain control of these 3 year olds?

I’ve been a preschool teacher for 3 years and have worked and volunteered in many elementary schools. The preschool I am teaching at now has got the most out of control 3 and 4 year olds I have ever had to deal with. During preschool, I am teaching 12 students (I have one teacher’s aid) [...]

Question to all you flight attendants ???

From my experiences as a pilot, cell phones do not interfere with air traffic control nor do they cause any disturbances on the navigation systems. When I flew with my flight instructor he would always have his cell phone on. I knew this one time when we were flying, he was talking on [...]

Does this remind you of Collins submarine computerizers ?

<<The NTSB report on the accident determined the cause as pilot error due to the crew never declaring a fuel emergency to air traffic control as per IATA guidelines. The crew was reported to have asked for "priority" landing which, due to language differences in English and Spanish, can be interpreted as an emergency to [...]

Why does my w124 mercedes air con cut of during heavy traffic james?

I can see that the temperate has increase to 90c. What seems to be the problem. It has a climate control system
almost all the newer cars do that from keeping the car from over heating or blowing up. if u mass the gas pleddle when just sitting there it comes back on for a little [...]

Why does my w124 mercedes air con cut of during heavy traffic james?

I can see that the temperate has increase to 90c. What seems to be the problem. It has a climate control system
almost all the newer cars do that from keeping the car from over heating or blowing up. if u mass the gas pleddle when just sitting there it comes back on for a little [...]

Personal Experience of Air Force Jobs?

Is there anyone in the air force who is or have been in one of these jobs? If so, what were your likes/dislikes about the job?
1. Air Traffic Control
2. Diagnostic Imaging
3. Pharmacy Apprentice
4. Opthalmic Tech
5. Network Infrastructure (2e231)
6. Computer Systems Control (3c231)
5. but when I did that we called it Tech control 307X0. [...]

Can a passenger jet be controlled by air traffic control from the ground if Pilots are not available?

The reason I ask is that there must be a system in place if for any reason Pilot error or They are unable to fly that Planes can be controlled from the ground to bring them into land or automatic Pilot kicks in (discounting mechanical failure) so that a plane can land safely.
The reason I [...]

Can a passenger jet be controlled by air traffic control from the ground if Pilots are not available?

The reason I ask is that there must be a system in place if for any reason Pilot error or They are unable to fly that Planes can be controlled from the ground to bring them into land or automatic Pilot kicks in (discounting mechanical failure) so that a plane can land safely.
The reason I [...]

Questions for Marines or any military service member…….?

I’m going to join the Marine Corps and I need help choosing a good MOS. As of right now I’m interested in Engineer, Supply, Aircraft Maintenance, Air Traffic control, I guess….. Data Systems, and last but not least Infantry. Out of those 6 which one should I pick?
Ground pounders all the way!!! Go Infantry!