From voice to safety: Language AI powered pilot-ATC communication understanding for airport surface movement collision risk assessment

Key Points

• Assessing collision risk enhances safety during airport surface movement and reduces potential accidents.
• Key evidence includes a new framework for analyzing pilot-ATC communication efficiency in this setting.
• Analysis highlights the significance of natural language processing in improving communication understanding between pilots and air traffic controllers.
• Improving this interaction may enable safer airport surface operations and aid in future developments.