The Flick -- A term used by air traffic controllers to describe a mental model representing the current and future positions of air traffic in a section of airspace. Controllers visualize the paths of multiple aircraft in terms of position, altitude, trajectory and speed. Controllers also refer to this as "having the picture." But the picture moves -- like a movie -- hence the term “the flick.”
Saturday, January 15, 2011
Just One Page
I no idea why this book is on Google Books but it is.
If you can’t find the time to read a book, or a 10-page article, or watch an hour long program that will explain what happened...just read this one page.
All the Devils Are Here
Just One Page
Click on it. Read it. Remember it the next time someone tells you we need to deregulate something, that politics doesn’t matter or that money doesn’t buy power.
”The Problem,” says one former regulator, “is that they were all making too much money.”
Don Brown
January 15, 2011
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