Practice question
What operational strategies should an ATC supervisor employ when traffic density reaches peak saturation and controller cognitive workload exceeds safe thresholds?
- Implement Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) ground delays, increase departure spacing intervals, activate tactical re-routings, open additional sector splitting positions, or utilize holding patterns.
- Order all controllers to work without breaks for 24 continuous hours.
- Turn off all flight progress strip printers.
- Instruct pilots to fly without air traffic clearances.
Answer: A — Implement Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) ground delays, increase departure spacing intervals, activate tactical re-routings, open additional sector splitting positions, or utilize holding patterns.
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