The virtual towers could also make a lot of sense for smaller airports across the country which often don’t have the space to create new multi-million dollar towers.
In Houston, United Airlines has launched its own virtual ramp control tower to quickly move passengers aboard their planes to and from the taxiway. In Houston, United Airlines has launched its own virtual ramp control tower to quickly move passengers aboard their planes to and from the taxiway.United Airlines is the first U.S. commercial airline to add this new technology to its digital arsenal and is considering spreading the technology to other airports.
United officials said they believe this technology will speed up the landing and takeoff process for passengers. "Any time that we can shave off any little bit of efficiency that we can squeeze out of the operation by enabling the controllers to orchestrate a much more elegant ballet of flowing aircraft in and out of the apron area is it's money and it's a benefit to our passengers," Pfingstler said.
As long as the corporation that makes them doesn't cut corners for profit the way Boeing did........
Airlines are now using virtual screens to control traffic.😀💋🤣💙🇺🇸✈️
What Could Go Wrong?!?
What could go wrong.
I want the same work environment..
they will never take out the control towers
Did the engineers try turning off the power and what happened?
All well and good but should always have a backup plan
This country is doomed.
Awesome.
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