non-governmental contractors so the faa is supposed to coordinate. congress has their job cut out for them and they do need oversight for this program but have to do followup. when the camreras shut down and reporters go home, the faa tends to relax and not push hard. why couldn t air traffic control talk directly to pilots in realtime about closed runways? did they need to shut down the whole system? unfortunately, they do. in the old days, when i learned to die, that s exactly what you did. back then notice to airmen, not notice to air missions. you literally called up, the flight service station and god a broadcast and talked to the tower but now the system is so complicated and so complex and remember, a lot of these systems seamlessly interface electronically so it may not require a voice command to get
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