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Old Jul 20, 2019, 12:13 pm
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TraumaDoc
 
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Originally Posted by T8191
The upcoming development is ‘remoted ATC’, with operations being controlled at another location. ISTR trials are being conducted for London City to be controlled from London Centre down at Swanwick in Hampshire, using a battery of video cameras. And the RAF is also considering a similar ‘clutch airfield’ arrangement at some locations.

I believe such ‘remote control’ is used in Oz and the US already.
And of course being 'pioneered' in GB by your/our home airport!

https://www.atc-network.com/atc-news...wer-technology
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