CONTROLLER-COMPUTER PARTNERSHIP, THE

Duration: 8 min

Year Published: 1969

Creator: Federal Aviation Administration (Department of Transportation)

Color: Color

Sound: Optical sound

Description: Explains the emergence of a semi-automated air traffic control environment designed to apply computer technology to the heart of the aviation system. The purpose of this concept is to permit controllers to spend their time making vital flight decisions, with computers performing the routine clerical chores.