TransportationO*NET: 53-2021.00
Air Traffic Controllers
Control air traffic on and within vicinity of airport, and movement of air traffic between altitude sectors and control centers, according to established procedures and policies. Authorize, regulate, and control commercial airline flights according to government or company regulations to expedite and ensure flight safety.
AI Risk Score
55/100
Moderate risk: AI can reshape important parts of the role.
Automation factors
- Transfer control of departing flights to traffic control centers and accept control of arriving flights.
- Monitor or direct the movement of aircraft within an assigned air space or on the ground at airports to minimize delays and maximize safety.
- Monitor aircraft within a specific airspace, using radar, computer equipment, or visual references.
- Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
- Processing Information
Top skills
Active Listening4.38/5
Speaking4.25/5
Critical Thinking4.12/5
Judgment and Decision Making4.12/5
Monitoring4.00/5