Proposed Cuts to Air Traffic Control Towers Under Budget Sequestration [electronic resource] : Background and Considerations for Congress.

Examines FAA announced closure of 149 air traffic control towers operated by contract firms, commencing on Apr. 7, 2013, as part of 2013 sequestration cuts. Explains air traffic control tower funding, anticipates effects of planned tower closures, and considers possible technology remedies to potent...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Corporate Author:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l] : [s.n.], 2013.
Subjects:	Air traffic control. Budget > United States. Expenditures, Public. Technological innovations.