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NATS: new tower is virtually real for Heathrow air traffic control

London, UK - 87 metres above the runways of the world’s busiest international airport

"One of Europe’s most realistic air traffic control (ATC) simulators has gone live, preparing controllers at Heathrow for life in their new tower, 87 metres above the runways of the world’s busiest international airport. NATS, the UK’s leading air traffic management provider, is preparing for the future with a state of the art, 360º, three dimensional air traffic control tower simulator which brings...

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Rome, Italy, 05/05/2006 19:16
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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