control of the flow of traffic in a city, in the air, on the sea, or on the railways
Examples of 'traffic control' in a sentence
traffic control
We could have asked air traffic control to help us determine the best plan for our return.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Problems were fuelled by air traffic control strikes in France.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Maybe there are air traffic control issues.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
French air traffic control is on strike.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The aviation industry would point to the need to bring together air traffic control systems of adjacent countries.
Redwood, John The Global Marketplace (1993)
Your safety is the responsibility of the company that made the plane and the computers in air traffic control.
The Sun (2015)
The swan's pursuit of the helicopter alarmed pilots and air traffic control staff.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The senior navigation officer has prepared the route and made all necessary clearances with the many air traffic control areas through which the aircraft will pass.
Brian Hoey AT HOME WITH THE QUEEN: The Inside Story of the Royal Household (2002)
It wants the deal to be a catalyst for a radical shake-up of European air traffic control.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
A request by the pilot to fly higher to avoid storm clouds was declined by air traffic control because of other aircraft in the area.