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Old 30th Apr 2019, 15:31
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Aso
 
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Originally Posted by groundbum
perhaps single skies in Europe should start at FL100 and be controlled by 1 mega center with a standby center in case? That would eliminate 90% of the handovers...
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Yep, technical possible and only stopped by the ATC unions and local politicians... And worse: politician want to tax aviation "because of the environment" while at the same time there is a 10 to 15% reduction in CO2 emissions AND passenger delays possible by implementing the plans that are readily available....
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