ATC

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Its revenues come from its customers paying TVA for what they use—exactly as airlines and business jets do worldwide with ATC utilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

However, ATC issues are considered to be an "extraordinary circumstance", meaning affected passengers are not entitled to compensation.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2025

“Wow! In the years I’ve been doing this, I’ve never heard a ATC controller tell a plane to ‘Stop, stop, stop,’” he says in the video.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2024

ATC media officials didn’t immediately respond to emails sent after the hearing seeking comment.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2024

Investigators later surmised that the Avianca pilots must have assumed that ATC was jumping them to the head of the queue, in front of the dozens of other planes circling Kennedy.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell