31. Beforehand, he and others gathered around a scanner to monitor air traffic controllers. 32. Black said that radio contact between the cockpit crew and air controllers was in English and was clearly captured by microphones. 33. Bouchard and Derden were questioned closely about the decision of air traffic controllers at Moncton, New Brunswick, to have the Swissair flight attempt to land at Halifax. 34. Boeing officials are in daily contact with the Chinese government, business and airline officials, pilots, maintenance crews, engineers, factory workers and air traffic controllers. 35. -- The pilots gave air traffic controllers no warning of any problem in the minutes before the crash. 36. A distracted air traffic controller thought nothing of it when the Grumman vanished from the radar. 37. A factory worker makes more bottle caps, for example, or a telephone operator handles more calls, or an air traffic controller more flights. 38. A fascinating look at the work of air traffic controllers. 39. A film about air traffic controllers telegraphs its climax, but an exceptionally strong cast carries the story well beyond the inevitable crises aloft. 40. A distracted air traffic controller thought nothing of it when the Grumman vanished from the radar screen. |