control center

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Watterson says he is particularly proud of Southwest’s low cancellation rate, which requires coordination among the airline’s control center, crew-scheduling team and airport stations when delays are unfolding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

The sprawling Hawthorne campus is the location of the company’s mission control center, and employs thousands of employees who build the company’s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2024

Thanks to the tweak, a specific group of neurons in the hypothalamus, a physiological control center deep in the brain, remained active as the animals got older.

From Science Magazine • May 22, 2024

After about an hour, the co-pilot accidentally fell asleep, and several frantic calls from the air traffic control center and other aircraft went unanswered.

From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2024

Take, for instance, the room in his new lab next to the control center where he’s been examining the brain of the teacher wearing the EEG cap.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel