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  • Frustrated Residents Fire Back at FAA Officials

    Oct. 23 meeting of the Town-Village Aircraft Safety and Noise Abatement Committee, held in East Williston.
    TagsAir Traffic Control, FAA, JFK Airport
  • 2012-10-26

    Frustrated Residents Fire Back at FAA Officials

    Joseph Kellard, Patch Staff Posted Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 4:00 pm ET Story and photos by Tara Conry Is the Federal Aviation Administration compromising safety and ignoring an agreement to reduce noise pollution in order to maximize efficiency at JFK airport? Those were the charges residents made at the Oct. 23 meeting of the
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsAir Traffic Control, FAA, JFK Airport, Noise, Noise Mitigation
  • 2012-10-18

    Recategorization (recat) of federal aviation administration (FAA) wake turbulence separation categories at memphis international airport (mem)

    FAA Safety Alert for Operators announcing the implementation of new wake turbulence separation categories (RECAT Phase I) at Memphis International Airport, effective November 1, 2012. The document details changes from the current 6-category system to a new system based on weight, approach speeds, and wing characteristics, with specific separation standards and aircraft assignments.
    TagsAir Traffic Control, FAA, Wake Recat
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    2012-10-18

    Recategorization (recat) of federal aviation administration (FAA) wake turbulence separation categories at memphis international airport (mem)

    FAA Safety Alert for Operators announcing the implementation of new wake turbulence separation categories (RECAT Phase I) at Memphis International Airport, effective November 1, 2012. The document details changes from the current 6-category system to a new system based on weight, approach speeds, and wing characteristics, with specific separation standards and aircraft assignments.
    TagsAir Traffic Control, Airport, FAA, Safety
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    2012-06-11

    Sea-Tac Airport Air Traffic Control Tower Interior

    Interior view of an air traffic control tower showing multiple controllers working at their stations with numerous monitors and computer screens. The image shows the typical operations environment of airport traffic control with large windows overlooking airport runways.
    TagsAir Traffic Control, FAA, Sea-Tac Airport, Seattle Times
  • 1982-02-24

    Forecast of Peak Hour and Annual Ops by Aircraft 1980-2000

    TagsAir Traffic Control, Airspace Study, ATC, Forecast, KCIA, Sea-Tac Airport
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    Airspace Study Advisory Committee Meeting November 5, 1981

    Meeting minutes from the Airspace Study Advisory Committee discussing the study of airspace interaction between Sea-Tac Airport and Boeing Field. The committee reviewed the study’s purpose, organization, scope, and schedule, with presentations on air traffic control and local airspace structure.
    CategoriesMeetings TagsAdvisory Committees, Air Traffic Control, Airspace Study, Port Of Seattle, Sea-Tac Airport
  • Airspace Study Advisory Committee Meeting

    Meeting agenda for the Airspace Study Advisory Committee hosted by the Port of Seattle. The meeting covers study background, scope of work, air traffic control and airspace structure, and progress updates on GA Survey and BFI control tower survey.
    CategoriesMeetings TagsAdvisory Committees, Air Traffic Control, Airspace Study, Boeing Field, Port Of Seattle
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    1981-08-03

    Ronald Reagan Press Conference PATCO 1981 at White House

    Official photograph showing a presidential press conference taking place outside the White House. The president is speaking at a podium with the presidential seal, flanked by officials including what appears to be the vice president, with American flags and the formal White House colonnade visible in the background.
    CategoriesHistory TagsAir Traffic Control, ATC, PATCO, Ronald Reagan
  • 1981 Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization strike – Wikipedia

    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Failed U.S. air traffic controllers strike in 1981 Air traffic controllers working in a control tower, showing the typical environment and equipment used before the 1981 PATCO strike. The PATCO Strike of 1981 was a union-organized work stoppage by air traffic controllers (ATCs) in the United States. the Professional Air
    CategoriesFrom The Web TagsAir Traffic Control, PATCO, Ronald Reagan

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    21630 11th Ave S,
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    Purpose and Recommendation To provide the Council with an update on the status of the Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) environmental review. Background Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Approval On September 26, 2025, the FAA completed their National Environmental Policy Act review and approved a Final Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact/Record of Decision

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    The Port of Seattle is sponsoring four open houses to answer your questions about the SAMP/SEPA Draft EIS. There will be a reporter to take your comments in-person. Monday, June 22: 6–8pm Glacier Middle School Entrance lobby/commons 2450 S 142nd St SeaTac, WA 98168

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    The Port of Seattle is sponsoring four open houses to answer your questions about the SAMP/SEPA Draft EIS. There will be a reporter to take your comments in-person. Tuesday, June 23: 6–8pm Mount Rainier High School Cafeteria space 22450 19th Ave S Des Moines, WA 98198

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