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Old 1st Aug 2005, 23:37
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atco-matic
 
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to quote av8 boy:

Typical TRACON R/T: "United 52 Heavy five miles from Limma turn left heading 270 maintain three thousand two hundred until established on the localizer cleared ILS runway 25 left approach."

Oh lordy if only it were that simple in the uk...

typical enroute (TRACON) r/t:

Spanair 1156: London Spanair 1156
London: Spanair 1156 go ahead?
Spanair 1156: errrr spanair 1156 level 330
London: <slowly and clearly> Spanair 1156 london roger route direct avant then midhurst, ockham, hemel, Pigot 1 juliet arrival for East Midlands.

<silence>

London: Spanair 1156 did you copy? route avant, midhurst ockham hemel Pigot 1 juliet arrival for east midlands.
Spanair 1156: Roger route kathy midhhhhurst hhhhemel ockhhhham.

etc etc etc...
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