Sentences with phrase «of air traffic in»

Disruption of air traffic in particular is a nuisance both socially and economically, as experienced both locally for Bali, regionally in Indonesia, and globally.

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The EPA with cooperation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and California Air Resources Board established in 2010 a single national program of greenhouse gas emissions standards for model year 2012 - 2025 vehicles.
Representatives of a $ 2.2 billion investment fund aimed specifically at drone infrastructure — such as air traffic control technologies to allow drones to safely operate alongside conventional aircraft in U.S. airspace — weigh in during the discussion.
The airlines merged just over a year ago, but the deal was sealed in the eyes and ears of air traffic controllers Thursday when Virgin America lost its colorful call sign that conjures up its California roots: «Redwood.»
Over the course of the summer, air - traffic controllers in the U.K. will likely manage 770,000 flights, which is 40,000 more than last year.
Air - traffic controllers in the United Kingdom warned Friday that there are so many planes in the air that the country's skies are quickly running out of roAir - traffic controllers in the United Kingdom warned Friday that there are so many planes in the air that the country's skies are quickly running out of roair that the country's skies are quickly running out of room.
Additionally, NASA is still in the early stages of creating a national air - traffic management system tailored for drones.
And her calm demeanor while piloting a crippled jet under truly tragic conditions — much of it recorded in her exchange with air traffic control — is truly worth a listen.
Those who are in favor of air traffic control privatization, however — including the National Association of Air Traffic Controllers and most major airlines — say air traffic management is too important to be subject to the whims of possible government shutdowns or budgetary fighair traffic control privatization, however — including the National Association of Air Traffic Controllers and most major airlines — say air traffic management is too important to be subject to the whims of possible government shutdowns or budgetary traffic control privatization, however — including the National Association of Air Traffic Controllers and most major airlines — say air traffic management is too important to be subject to the whims of possible government shutdowns or budgetary fighAir Traffic Controllers and most major airlines — say air traffic management is too important to be subject to the whims of possible government shutdowns or budgetary Traffic Controllers and most major airlines — say air traffic management is too important to be subject to the whims of possible government shutdowns or budgetary fighair traffic management is too important to be subject to the whims of possible government shutdowns or budgetary traffic management is too important to be subject to the whims of possible government shutdowns or budgetary fights.
The Senate rejected a measure to privatize air traffic control earlier this year, after the importance of passing other provisions in the bill outweighed stretching the contentious debate any longer.
Heidi King, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's deputy administrator, said in written testimony that 21 million of the 50 million air bag inflators recalled by 19 automakers have been repaired to date.
Doug Parker, American Airlines chairman & CEO, weighs in on privatizing air traffic control versus keeping it under the control of the Federal Aviation Administration.
Both the U.K. and Canada manage their national air traffic control through private corporations, but Delta, one of the only major carriers opposed to air traffic management privatization, says costs have actually gone up in the U.K. and Canada since privatization.
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The FAA did do an audit in 2016 and it defends its record saying: The FAA «s oversight has produced results and the rate of incidents reported by Allegiant to the FAA «s air traffic organization trended downward in recent years.
Last year, we collaborated with the FAA and industry partners to create the Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC), which automates air traffic control authorizations for drone flights in controlled airspace in the U.S, and became the UTM provider for the state of Kansas.
Air Berlin and subsidiary Niki represented more than 15 % of traffic at Vienna Airport in 2016, and just half that in the latest result.
«We'll partner with anyone in the world as long they're about making transportation in cities better, creating job opportunities, making it easier to get around, getting pollution out of the air and traffic off the streets,» Kalanick told employees.
Listen to the communications between the pilot of Southwest Flight 1380 and Air Traffic Control at Philadelphia International Airport as the plane came in for an emergency landing.
On late Friday afternoon, the city of Phoenix was engulfed in a terrifying, massive sandstorm that caused nearly 12,000 residents to lose power and even temporarily halted air traffic.
Ocado has previously described the technical issues around controlling thousands of robots in real time, requiring a sophisticated, AI - based air traffic control system and a new communications program to talk to the robots 10 times a second.
The way he snatches the ball out of the air, even in traffic, reminds you of a poor man's Anquan Boldin.
On a cognitive level, growing up in a chaotic and unstable environment — and experiencing the chronic elevated stress that such an environment produces — disrupts the development of a set of skills, controlled by the prefrontal cortex, known as executive functions: higher - order mental abilities that some researchers compare to a team of air - traffic controllers overseeing the working of the brain.
As recommended by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, if you must place a child in a car seat in the front seat and your car has this cut - off switch, disable the air bag for the duration of the ride.
«Having executive function in the brain is like having an air traffic control system at a busy airport to manage the arrivals and departures of dozens of planes on multiple runways,» is how the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University describes it.
In 2001, the ICAO Assembly agreed that a balance of at - source restrictions, planning controls, operating restrictions and noise abatement practices by pilots and air traffic controllers would form the appropriate methods to address aviation noise.
In modern Britain, traffic is the major air polluter, with traffic fumes accounting for just over half of the total domestic nitrogen emissions.
As the borough with one of the highest rates of air pollution in New York City, the Bronx has experienced firsthand the negative effects of heavy traffic and lack of access to alternative transportation options for decades.
We wouldn't know which authorities were in charge of regulating medicines, or agriculture, or air traffic, or any other area.
The state Department of Environmental Conservation said Tuesday that its latest air monitoring program near the Peace Bridge shows the air people breathe in adjacent neighborhoods beset by high asthma rates is comparable to other similarly sized cities and high - traffic urban areas.
A new study indicates that establishing commercial waste collection zones in New York City could reduce sanitation truck traffic and air pollution, according to the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) and the Business Integrity Commission (BIC).
East Hampton officials, who have so far been stymied in their effort to cut back air traffic into and out of the town airport — and the accompanying noise that causes complaints across the East End — agreed this week to apply to the Federal Aviation...
«The historic investments made by Governor Cuomo over the past six years have made this a more attractive market for air carriers at a time when the airport is preparing for a major expansion in anticipation of increased traffic.
The staff of Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) wishes to bring to the notice of the general public the likelihood of our inability to provide Air Traffic Services in the Accra Flight Information Region (FIR — Accra Airspace) due to unavailability of land for the installation of vital safety equipment for Communication, Surveillance, and other Navigational Aids.
Also road congestion pricing schemes have been implemented in a limited number of urban areas as a transportation demand management tool to try to reduce traffic congestion and air pollution.
In 2005, a task force I appointed (as Rockland's state assemblyman) reported that casinos then proposed for the Catskills would dramatically increase traffic passing on Rockland's portion of the Thruway — with real consequences for air quality, traffic safety and law enforcement activity.
The live air traffic monitor Flightradar24 posted more details of the aircraft involved in the incident.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, or NASA, has been leading research into how to manage an expected boom in air traffic from the operation of low - altitude unmanned aerial systems, or drones, across the nation.
«We're hoping that national companies that want to be part of the building of these radar systems and this air traffic control system, will know that you should set up a business in central New York to be in the hub of where this activity is taking place,» Mahoney said.
The U.S. Navy has selected Saab Defense and Security in DeWitt for a $ 38 million contract to provide the next generation of air traffic control radars for aircraft carriers and amphibious ships, the company said.
NASA has been leading research into how to manage an expected boom in air traffic from the operation of low - altitude unmanned aerial systems, or drones, across the nation.
In addition to the tolls, the supervisor and others have complained that vehicles stuck in traffic jams at the tolls are causing air pollution, with elevated levels of benzene that is harmful for Grand Island and Tonawanda residentIn addition to the tolls, the supervisor and others have complained that vehicles stuck in traffic jams at the tolls are causing air pollution, with elevated levels of benzene that is harmful for Grand Island and Tonawanda residentin traffic jams at the tolls are causing air pollution, with elevated levels of benzene that is harmful for Grand Island and Tonawanda residents.
And if the images can be continually updated with real - time data, such 3 - D visuals could provide air traffic controllers with dynamic maps of planes in the air, or help researchers track satellites to ensure they don't collide.
The IBM «Think» exhibit analyzes data to create virtual representations of wasted drinking water, solar - energy potential, traffic snarls, air quality and credit card transactions in and around New York City
On average, traffic is the biggest source of air pollution, responsible for one quarter of particulate matter in the air.
«The Bali eruption led to the evacuation of more than 70,000 people and caused massive disruptions in air traffic and tourism, affecting more than 100,000 travellers,» she said.
The air filters included in the study filter out 50 - 100 % of nanoparticles from traffic.
Air traffic, therefore, contributes relatively little to Switzerland's pollution levels, and visible smoke trails in the sky from jet engines are a thing of the past.
Over four weeks in a parking lot of the California Institute of Technology, in Pasadena, Hayes analyzed air coming from nearby traffic - heavy Los Angeles, drawn through a tube in the roof of a modified construction trailer.
Urban air quality continues to be a primary health concern as most of the world's population currently lives in urban areas (54 % in 2014), and percentage is projected to rise to 66 % by 2050; this is coupled with the fact that one of the main global sources of air pollution in cities is traffic emissions.
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