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Simulator interface, with blue flights allocated to automation and green flights to the human ATCO. Note that flights approaching the controlled sector (grey polygon) have not yet been assumed, as indicated by their partially colored labels, which communicate a suggested allocation. The background colors have been inverted in the image for clarity.
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It is widely recognized that airspace capacity must increase over the coming years. It is also commonly accepted that meeting this challenge while balancing concerns around safety, efficiency, and workforce issues will drive greater reliance on automation. However, if automation is not properly developed and deployed, it represents something of a d...
