Will this mean an end to "WHA' 'S YOUR DME SITIA?" bellowed from the back of a bathroom into a cheap microphone?
Not only in the Mediterranean does the quality of ATC transmissions leave something to be desired. UK ATC can sound awfully "hollow" and scratchy. When recently, I saw a UK instructional video from NATS showing the controllers using headsets that look like they were designed in the 1950īs I finally understood why.