AvTalk - Aviation Podcast
AvTalk - Aviation Podcast
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AvTalk Episode 81: ATC 0
39 minutes Posted Mar 26, 2020 at 11:31 am.
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On this episode of AvTalk, we review which airlines and countries have now canceled all flights. And journalist Ethan Klapper joins us to discuss the impact COVID-19 is having on some air traffic control facilities around the United States.
Airlines 0
Nearly 100 airlines have canceled all or nearly all of their operations. We walk through which airlines are down to zero and which are still flying a reduced schedule.
Countries 0
Some countries have completed closed to passenger traffic to help stop the spread of COVID-19. India became the largest country to halt all passenger traffic this week.
ATC 0
We talk with journalist and aeronautics graduate student Ethan Klapper about the effects positive COVID-19 diagnoses have had on various air traffic control facilities around the United States and what the future may hold in the face of a spreading pandemic.
Repatriation and rerouting
We’re following the repatriation flights airlines are operating to bring people home, including one that didn’t quite go as planned.