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Old 6th Mar 2019, 14:11
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Originally Posted by ZOOKER

Back in the 1990s, (or thereabouts), a copy of 'Transmit' arrived in our crew-room, and on the front was the headline 'De-Skilling The Profession'.

It's coming.
I’m truly curious. Why do you think an ATCO in a digital/remote tower would in any way be ‘de-skilled’ compared with same ATCO in a traditional tower?

Same job, slightly different tools, requiring the same skills. (Or did I mis-interpret your post?)

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