2019
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Question
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Airports Authority of India (AAI) plan to test remote Air Traffic Control (ATC) tower system for which of the following state?
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Tamil Nadu
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Haryana
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Uttar Pradesh
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Gujarat
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Current surveillance is either based on voice position reporting or based on radar (primary surveillance radar (PSR) or secondary surveillance radar (SSR)) which measures range and azimuth of aircraft from the ground station.
Detailed explanation-2: -AAI manages a total of 137 airports which include 24 International airports (3 Civil Enclaves), 10 Custom Airports (4 Civil Enclaves) and 103 Domestic airports (23 Civil Enclaves).
Detailed explanation-3: -According to a report by The Hindu, a government official states that to comply with the DGCA’s regulatory requirement properly, the country needs 40% more ATC personnel in 2022 than its present strength of 3,163.
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