air traffic control
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A Virgin Australia 737 had been cleared for take-off by air traffic control on Sunday morning when the crew saw a Qantas plane crossing the runway ahead of them, the country's transport safety investigator said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
The UK's air traffic control service said delays were expected to continue for the rest of the day.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
After a short pause, the pilot called back to the tower, according to air traffic control audio.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
They added that the crew had passed pre-flight health checks, and that there were "no abnormalities" observed in radio communications and air traffic control before the incident.
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
Goo-goo, gaa-gaa, air traffic control, this is baby plane one, over,’” he mocked.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
