Airline Efforts to Improve Airfield and Airspace Operations – Atlanta

Atlanta Airport is a complicated airfield and airspace environment through which two of the major airlines operate complicated interconnecting schedule patterns. As the airport approaches saturation, it is incumbent on these airlines to take the lead role in designing a schedule product to maximize the performance of the Air Traffic Control (ATC) system. Concurrently, these airlines must have a partnership role with the ATC system in establishing airport operating strategies which allow their schedule patterns to function effectively.