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Executive Airport, other small sites to keep control towers open
May 11, 2013

No major delays at Sacramento airport as air traffic controller furloughs roll out
April 23, 2013

Michelin star is goal for Enotria general manager
March 17, 2013

49ers notes: Willis didn't choose No. 52 jersey in tribute to Lewis
January 25, 2013

49ers notes: Willis talks No. 52; Kaepernick's special delivery
January 24, 2013

Obituary: Outdoorsman Martin L. Anderson persevered after massive injuries
October 24, 2012

Air Traffic Controller Videos

Air traffic controller talks about what happened
May 05, 2013 | WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg

BNP's Coronado Sees U.S. GDP at 2 Percent for 2013
May 01, 2013 | Bloomberg

Oswald Sees Airport Delays Easing on Furlough Bill
April 26, 2013 | Bloomberg

Air Traffic Controller Wikipedia Information

Air traffic controllers are people who operate the air traffic control system to expedite and maintain a safe and orderly flow of air traffic and help prevent mid-air collisions. They apply separation rules to keep each aircraft apart from others in their area of responsibility and move all aircraft efficiently through their airspace and on to the next. Because controllers have a...

From around the web

The 80s Air Traffic Controller Strike Makes The Sequester Look Lame
May 04, 2013 | Gawker
Last week, air traffic controllers across the country were furloughed as a result of budget cuts by the federal government known as the sequester. Delays mounted quickly, but...

Air Traffic Delays
April 29, 2013 | indystar.com
Congress quickly acted to stop the Air Traffic Controller furloughs which should put an end to the delays. Right? ...

Foul weather, not furlough, primary cause of O'Hare delays
April 26, 2013 | chicagotribune.com - Local news
While the airline industry said Friday that the air traffic controller furloughs caused flight delays to triple this week, the impact on Chicago travelers was less severe overall...

Senate passes bill to end flight controller furloughs
April 26, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
With airline flight delays mounting, the Senate has passed legislation to end air traffic controller furloughs blamed for inconveniencing large numbers of travelers. ...

Senate passes bill to end flight controller furloughs
April 25, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
With airline flight delays mounting, the Senate has passed legislation to end air traffic controller furloughs blamed for inconveniencing large numbers of travelers. Approval...

AMA Request: Air Traffic Controller (ATC) working on September 11, 2001.
January 04, 2013 | reddit.com: what's new online
Prompted by this/r/flying thread, I and a bunch of other redditors were wondering what it was like to have been working as an air traffic controller on that horrible day....

Air Traffic Controller on twitter

	@armytbonegirl I was the S1 NCOIC for a Air Traffic Controller unit. Unit may still be there too. 1/58th AOB? Twitter: @SeiRyuu10
	Test, 1, 2 by Air Traffic Controller is such a solid Summer Song Twitter: @s_raj597
	RT @omcswain: selena gomez looked like an air traffic controller trying to dance Twitter: @__allly
	selena gomez looked like an air traffic controller trying to dance Twitter: @omcswain
	RT @bdbreedlove: @OaklandElle it's totally Reagan breaking the air traffic controller strike, isn't it? Twitter: @OaklandElle
	@OaklandElle it's totally Reagan breaking the air traffic controller strike, isn't it? Twitter: @bdbreedlove

YouTube Videos

Pilot Saved By Quick Thinking Air Traffic Controller
March 15, 2013

Some Funny Air Traffic Control Conversations
August 10, 2012

Air Traffic Controllers
November 26, 2011

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