Operators: Miles-in-Trail Changes Coming Soon

Mar 11, 2019

New technology and procedures are coming online at the FAA’s Air Traffic Control System Command Center (ATCSCC) in Washington DC, and will spread throughout the entire National Airspace System to help manage aircraft. “The FAA has a robust amount of tools, however, they’re consistently trying to find ways to both accommodate the increase in traffic, as well as increase efficiencies with automation and with better tools,” said Dean Snell, manager, NBAA Air Traffic Services (ATS). Learn more about the changes coming to ATCSCC in this week’s NBAA Flight Plan podcast.

Podcast Episode
The NBAA Flight Plan podcast, which ran from 2009 to 2025, provided an overview of important developments affecting NBAA members, and the association’s work to advocate for their interest. The archive of past episodes will remain available for your enjoyment. Please note that no new episodes will be released.

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