air traffic controller

air traffic control | Business English

air traffic control
noun[ U ]
 TRANSPORTukus(abbreviationATC)
the activity of managing aircraft from the ground as they take off, fly, and land, or the people who do this:
an air traffic control centre/service/system

air traffic controller

noun[ C ]

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Three-element compounds such as airtrafficcontrol and rubber dust mask are symmetrical in that they consist entirely of free-standing lexemes (as well as nouns).
It is confident that airtrafficcontrol operations could be fully automated by 2020.
This domain includes safety-critical real-time applications such as space rockets, aircraft automatic pilots, airtrafficcontrol, car vital systems, and some medical equipment.
Two-stage estimation of learning rates was described in a study involving 115 students performing a simulated airtrafficcontrol task on 18 consecutive trials (9).
The information processing advantages of stereopsis could make stereoscopic displays worthwhile for laparoscopic surgery, airtrafficcontrol, or heads-up displays used in aircraft or automobiles.
The business of airtrafficcontrol is dominated by public-private partnerships, which, in contrast to the former two, operate for the most part outside the umbrella of regulation.
Services that are strongly tied to a national framework, such as airtrafficcontrol and banking, tend to be shaped by forms of regulation designed on a local basis.
He has nearly 10 years experience in software engineering on projects ranging from satellite ground control and airtrafficcontrol to large-scale mainframe databases and latent fingerprint encoding workstations.
The aspect of airtrafficcontrol has also been pointed out.
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In an airport, there would be chaos if there were more than one company providing airtrafficcontrol.
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The airlines will undoubtedly do well out of it, but the airtrafficcontrol staff and passenger safety will not.
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In this context, the airline companies are being held responsible for a problem that is overwhelmingly caused by airtrafficcontrol and the aviation authorities.
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There are other reasons for this apart from airtrafficcontrol.
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I fully accept that there are challenges which need to be addressed such as problems with congestion, in particular airtrafficcontrol.
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The report proposes to introduce competition among airtrafficcontrol centres, taking away the link between regulatory authorities and operators.
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