Worris, M. A., and J. Y. N. Cho, Assessment of FAA radar precipitation weather information services for air traffic operations, Project Memo.
The European Union plans to threaten legal action against member governments that do not take steps to integrate their air traffic operations.
Under sequestration rules, all program categories faced cuts, and backfilling the narrow category "air traffic operations" at the Transportation Department took Congressional action.
Eurocontrol, the Brussels-based agency that coordinates air traffic operations across much of the Continent, said that the low visibility, which began on Sunday, was exceptional.
(Against expectations, perhaps, the non-actors who play themselves - including Ben Sliney, the head of national air traffic operations that day - deliver convincing performances).
Impacts of explosive volcanic eruptions on civil aviation were reconsidered after the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption in Iceland, which caused unprecedented disruptions of air traffic operations in Europe.
The computerised model's development, origins and theoretical basis are outlined, and the model is described in some detail in the context of current air traffic operations.
It is a deft, noble film, a claustrophobic high tragedy that again cast non-actors (like the FAA's Ben Sliney, who made the decision on 9/11 to shut down all air traffic operations).
"The real issue is figuring out the cost picture of the different alternatives," said Tim Szczerbinski, an engineer with the Mitre Corporation who runs global air traffic operations for the Air Force at Hanscom Field northwest of Boston.
