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Radio communications and ATC

# TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT INITIATIVE (TMI)

TMI

TERM · Radio communications and ATC

At a glance

## Meaning of TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT INITIATIVE (TMI)

Tools used to manage demand with capacity in the National Airspace System (NAS.) TMIs can be used to manage NAS resources (e.g., airports, sectors, airspace) or to increase the efficiency of the operation.

### More about TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT INITIATIVE (TMI)

Tools used to manage demand with capacity in the National Airspace System (NAS.) TMIs can be used to manage NAS resources (e.g., airports, sectors, airspace) or to increase the efficiency of the operation. TMIs can be either tactical (i.e., short term) or strategic (i.e., long term), depending on the type of TMI and the operational need.

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