Calling high school kids with Javascript aptitude

Air traffic controller funding comes up again. What is the real airline control software? A java script app that runs on the a personal tablet of the airline pilot. He clicks over to the GPS map of all airline pilots who are in the air. Routing jet planes is a simple algorithm we have played with for years.

WASHINGTON — A quarrel between the House and Senate over union organizing by airline and railroad workers could lead to a shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration.

The FAA's operating authority expires on Friday. The agency has operated under a series of 20 short-term extensions since Sept. 30, 2007, because lawmakers have been unable to agree on a long-term funding bill.

The FAA's 15,500 air traffic controllers are essential employees and would continue to work even if the agency's operating authority were to expire, Republican lawmakers told the House Rules Committee on Tuesday.Topix

Seriously, the venture community has a project on this, how about a little visibility.