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

The Two Thousand Feet Aviation Podcast

English - December 02, 2019 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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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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