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Prof. Toru Tanaka

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1. I equate this to putting driverless vehicles out on public roads.

Reply to TrumanTheTiger (Original post)

Tue Oct 29, 2024, 02:26 AM

Oct 2024

Air Route Traffic Control Centers are responsible for a huge amount of U.S. airspace, especially in the western half of the country. It is critical for pilots to have the most accurate, up to the minute forecasts possible. What happens if this new system has a failure for some reason?

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Are automated systems ready? FAA to replace meteorologists at key traffic centers [View all] TrumanTheTiger Oct 2024 OP

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