Episode notes
On this episode, I talk about what it is like to work at an enroute center. I discuss what a normal day is like, what the traffic is like. I talk about what kinds of sectors I worked in my specialty.
I describe the different positions there are at a center. What they do and how they are staffed.
I talk about breaks. How often you get them and how long they may last. I also talk about some of the things you can do around the center on your breaks.
I talk about weather, the impact it can have, and how that impact is different from the impact it has at an airport.
From there, I go into what my time was like at ZFW, FT Worth Center. I talk about the impact my trainers had on me; even if I didn't enjoy being a trainee.
I spend a little time on how I DID enjoy being a trainer and helping new controllers learn th ...
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