Air Crash Investigation - Season 8 (2009) (season)
Canada,
2009, 50 min
Creators:
André BarroDirected by:
Larry BambrickComposer:
Anthony RozankovicCast:
Jonathan Aris (narrator), Tony De Santis, Marco Grazzini, Todd Campbell, Phillip MacKenzie, Patrick Garrow, Jason Faulkner, Gord Rand, Simon Reynolds, Doug MacLeod, Clinton Lee Pontes (more)VOD (1)
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This special episode looks at the role of air traffic controllers in the airline industry,and takes a look at the Next Generation Air Transportation System, a newtechnology meant to eliminate mid-air collisions by reducing overall dependenceon radar and radio, as well as delegating some of the air traffic controllers’ tasksto computers on board each plane. (iTunes)
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