Inside United Airlines' nerve center

In downtown Chicago, the 27th floor of the Willis Tower houses United's network operations center. The NOC monitors all of the airlines' 1,800 daily flights and dispatchers can talk to any of the pilots in the air at any time. Follow reporter Nick Ba

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How you guys monitor the aircraft in the other countries' airport

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aircrafts are sending status signal all the time, dispatchers can know the status of every flights in any time. and these signal standard are international common.(beside a few undeveloped contries)

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Via satellite

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I can imagine Frontier's nerve center! Its probably like some crazy zombie in downtown Philly. Running around aimlessly or falling asleep! Always late,canceled or leaving passengers stranded for 2 or 3 days! Worst airline ever! Never fly Frontier