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Adaptive Training to Accommodate Automation in the Air Traffic Control System

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Automation and Systems Issues in Air Traffic Control

Part of the book series: NATO ASI Series ((NATO ASI F,volume 73))

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for the operation of the National Airspace System (NAS). The NAS is the world’s largest and most complex network of airports, airways, and air traffic control (ATC) facilities. The NAS is designed and operated to accomplish three goals:

  • Safety of flight

  • Expeditious movement of aircraft

  • Efficient operation

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Smith, M.L. (1991). Adaptive Training to Accommodate Automation in the Air Traffic Control System. In: Wise, J.A., Hopkin, V.D., Smith, M.L. (eds) Automation and Systems Issues in Air Traffic Control. NATO ASI Series, vol 73. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-76556-8_43

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