This appears to be an ideal long-term solution, not only for weather-related delays, but also for the potential growth of the customer base.
Butler (2008, p. 4) suggests that one way to increase runway capacity without in fact building more runways is the use of NextGen technologies in application to air traffic control. The shape that current air traffic control technologies take is that air traffic controllers guide aircraft from a tower from which they can be seen. The lack of visibility caused by bad weather, particularly at San Francisco Airport, makes this difficult. With NextGen technologies, however, this problem can be mitigated.
According to Butler (2008, p. 4), NextGen technologies enable two aircraft to be positioned for entering closely spaced parallel runways, even when there is bad weather and limited visibility. The technology would involve more than eyes or radar equipment that can perceive the aircraft only on a physical basis. Each craft would be equipped with technology pilots can use to sense the position of the parallel craft. Each craft would also have a prescribed path that is monitored by the technology. Any deviation from this would cause an automatic abandonment of the landing attempt. Since this type of landing procedure is not allowed today, the implementation of the technology could dramatically increase the capacity at San Francisco airport, while also creating a much better ration between the capacity on days when the weather is good and those when it is not.
Long before NextGen technology was even a potential factor, Fisher (1989) suggested that San Francisco Airport was in dire need of expansion to deal with its delays and capacity issues. One suggestion emerging was the incorporation of other existing airports in its...
There is edginess to a Raider player, and that is what makes it the best team in the NFL. The greatest Raider players of all time all are like this; they bring an intensity, and edginess, and impatience to win, now, to the team and it gets the entire squad fired up. Another reason I am the Oakland Raider's biggest fan is I love being a member of Raider Nation.
The fact is that the Oakland Ebonics controversy revealed that there remains a subculture in America whose ideas are unheard. There remains a segment of American society that refuses to adopt the mainstream method of communication and, instead, chooses to adopt an alternative form. These individuals do not necessarily equate success with the adoption of middle class values and the middle class style of life. For these individuals the ability
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