Behind The Scenes Of Air Traffic Control; What Pilots Don't Know About the Weather

Update: 2019-12-02

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We go behind the scenes at Southend's Air Traffic Control to understand how controllers work and to ask them about LARS, infringements and instructions to remain outside controlled airspace.
And a visit to Weather School shows that few pilots remember their PPL meteorology - which is, perhaps, only natural. But how much of a problem is it?

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Behind The Scenes Of Air Traffic Control; What Pilots Don't Know About the Weather

Artyom Liss, Simon Keeling, Henry Spurgeon

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Behind The Scenes Of Air Traffic Control; What Pilots Don't Know About the Weather

Artyom Liss, Simon Keeling, Henry Spurgeon

Behind The Scenes Of Air Traffic Control; What Pilots Don't Know About the Weather