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=== Controller roles in FlightGear ===
=== Controller roles in FlightGear ===
Since there are not many ATCs in FlightGear, often a single controller fills more than one position. Generally:
Since there are not many ATCs in FlightGear, often a single controller fills more than one position. Generally speaking:
* a controller filling a particular position also fills the positions below him/her (the one listed before in the table above) if no one else is covering it; for example, if ''EGKK_TW'' (a Gatwick Tower Controller) is online, but there is no ''EGKK_GN'', the Tower controller acts also as Ground controller;
* a controller filling a particular position also fills the positions below him/her (the one listed before in the table above) if no one else is covering it; for example, if ''EGKK_TW'' (a Gatwick Tower Controller) is online, but there is no ''EGKK_GN'', the Tower controller acts also as Ground controller;
* as an exception to the rule above, Tower controllers often act also as Approach controllers for the respective airports.
* as an exception to the rule above, Tower controllers often act also as Approach controllers for the respective airports.
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