Originally Posted by
javelin
When you get into the TMA, I never even think about weather in the States because the controllers are slick enough to vector you around what they can see on their screens.
In the UK, they seem oblivious to what is around and regularly ask you to point directly toward a cb.
Not the controller's fault - I believe it is the equipment.
How about the lack of airspace in UK to slickly vector flights around reported weather?
BD