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This FAA order applies to all ATO personnel and anyone using ATO directives. This order prescribes procedures and phraseology for use by air traffic personnel providing flight services. Flight service specialists are required to be familiar with the provisions of this order that pertain to their operational responsibilities and to exercise their best judgment if they encounter situations that are not covered by it.Contents Include:GeneralGeneral ControlAirport Traffic Control - TerminalIFRRadarNonradarVisualOffshore/Oceanic ProceduresSpecial FlightsEmergenciesTraffic Management ProceduresCanadian Airspace ProceduresDecision Support Tools