When Talk Is Cheap: Missed Communications and Colliding Aircraft

It was a March afternoon and all was quiet in the clear Midwestern skies. It was too early in the season for thunderstorms to be a problem, and traffic was light. The Gulfstream passing through the controller's sector was still more than 100 miles from its destination, but soon the pilot would begin...

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