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		katbyte on Dec 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Lufthansa A350's frustrating Oakland diversion Why are taxes paying for ATCs at all? The airports/airlines should be footing the entire bill

ExoticPearTree on Dec 20, 2023 [–]

Because ATC has nothing to do with airports. The only people directly involved from the airports are GND/TWR. APP is not directly related and Centers cover large swaths of territory and just make sure planes fly safe.

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