Air Traffic Control Cockpit Wind Shear 
Flying Magazine
MAY 26, 2025
Even if you have a datalink weather capability in the cockpit, dont give up on your air traffic controllers. The good news is that some approach controllers are armed with near real-time weather data from two additional sources to include the Airport Surveillance Radar (ASR) and Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR).
Flying Magazine
JULY 31, 2025
Therefore, acquiring the necessary comprehension before entering the cockpit will make your flight training more efficient and effective. These lessons include scenario-based training with real cockpit footage and animations for an engaging experience. Additionally, it is specifically designed to apply directly to flight lessons.
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