{"id":496350,"date":"2022-06-06T09:06:45","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T03:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=496350"},"modified":"2022-06-06T09:36:55","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T04:06:55","slug":"uss-first-remote-air-traffic-control-centre-to-be-built-in-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/uss-first-remote-air-traffic-control-centre-to-be-built-in-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"US&#8217;s first remote air traffic control centre to be built in Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A company is seeking to build the country&#8217;s first-ever remote air traffic control centre, which could handle traffic for multiple airports, on the site of an old Air Force base in Alabama, a newspaper reports.<\/p>\n<p>Advanced ATC Inc., an air traffic control academy based in Valdosta, Georgia, announced plans Thursday to invest about USD 4.7 million at Craig Air Field, now a public airport in Dallas County, just southeast of Selma, the Selma Times-Journal reported. The company also announced it will establish an international training academy at the site.<\/p>\n<p>The remote tower uses cameras, real-time video and other features, allowing air traffic controllers to remotely accomplish the duties they would previously have carried out in a traditional control tower, the company said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A company is seeking to build the country&#8217;s first-ever remote air traffic control centre, which could handle traffic for multiple airports, on the site of an old Air Force base in Alabama, a newspaper reports. Advanced ATC Inc., an air traffic control academy based in Valdosta, Georgia, announced plans Thursday to invest about USD 4.7 million at Craig Air Field, now a public airport in Dallas County, just southeast of Selma, the Selma Times-Journal reported. The company also announced it will establish an international training academy at the site. The remote tower uses cameras, real-time video and other features, allowing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-496350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=496350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496350\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=496350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=496350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}