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The European ATC System: Constraints and Traffic Management

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 October 2009

Peter Brooker
Peter Brooker
Affiliation:
(Director of Operational Research and Analysis, UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA))
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Abstract

This, and the following three papers were presented at the Royal Institute of Navigation meeting ‘Management of Air Traffic Flow in Europe' on 15 November 1989.

One of the growth industries in Europe is the production of articles in newspapers and programmes on radio and television which deal with European air traffic control. They usually have titles like, ‘The Crisis in ATC’, or ‘European Air Traffic Meltdown’. Jane's Airport Review, in October 1989, had an article entitled ‘Wanted: One ATC System for Europe’.

Keywords

1. Air traffic control.2. Safety.

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Type
Research Article
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The Journal of Navigation , Volume 43 , Issue 2 , May 1990 , pp. 187 - 194
Copyright
Copyright © The Royal Institute of Navigation 1990

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