OB284: Professional Bus Driving 101

Published: June 12, 2023, 5:49 p.m.

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Episode 284 Show Notes

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Topic of the show: \\xa0Air traffic controllers rely on coordination between facilities to keep planes moving safely and expeditiously throughout the NAS.\\xa0 On this week\\u2019s show, we break down a communication misstep and illustrate what happened, why it happened, and how the pilots and controllers worked together to safely solve the problem.\\xa0 Whenever you\\u2019re in doubt or confused, speak up!\\xa0 We also discuss amazing call signs, arrival rate calculations, and more of your aviation questions.\\xa0 This episode is packed with nuggets of aviation gold and you don\\u2019t want to miss it!

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Timely Feedback:

1. SGAC Patron Juliet Bravo shared a good story using the best remarks in the flight plan.

2. Patron Foxtrot Charlie Bravo finished their private rating and moved right into instruments!

3. Patron and fellow controller Sierra India shares a flight following story.

4. Patron Whiskey Oscar shares his thoughts on the show using audio!\\xa0 Thank you!

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Feedback

1. Patron and fellow controller Juliet Mike shares an awesome story about callsigns and witnessing Opposing Bases in action on the scope.

2. Patron Romeo Kilo asks how airport arrival rates are calculated.\\xa0 Check out these links: https://www.fly.faa.gov/aadc/\\xa0 That page shows rates per hour for each of the busy airports in the NAS.\\xa0 Formula based on several factors which can be here: https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/atpubs/foa_html/chap10_section_7.html

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