Air Traffic Organization
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The Air Traffic Organization (ATO) is an air navigation service provider in the United States of America. The ATO is the operational division of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).[2]
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Formed | November 2003 |
Jurisdiction | Federal government of the United States |
Employees | 35,000+ |
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Parent agency | United States Department of Transportation |
Website | Official website |
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The ATO also provides air navigation services to private and commercial clients and the U.S. military. Their operational range covers 29.4 million square miles of airspace over the United States and portions of the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.[2]
The organization operates a number of service units whose functions range from safety monitoring, workforce training, information technology, operational performance metrics, weather observation, and interface with the US Department of Defense.