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Airport Review
NATS points the way towards Georgia collaboration
UK air navigation service provider NATS announced a Memorandum of Co-operation (MOC) with its counterpart in Georgia, Sakaeronavigatsia, on 15 May. Under the MOC...
16-May-2012
Doha chooses Frequentis VCS
Austria-based Frequentis has delivered a voice communication system (VCS) for Doha International Airport. The pure3020X modular pre-packaged VCS is to be deployed at the ...
16-May-2012
New Ljubljana centre awaits upgraded ARTAS
Slovenia Control is upgrading its surveillance tracker system to an advanced configuration. The Slovenian air navigation service provider will deploy the ARTAS V8B system ...
16-May-2012
*Indra Navia - a catalyst for wider growth?
The purchase of a company in Norway employing fewer than 180 people and with sales of EUR53 million (USD68 million) a year might sound ...
16-May-2012
Harris to install back-up voice system for Baghdad
Baghdad International Airport in Iraq is to receive a back-up Liberty-STAR voice communication and control system (VCCS) from Harris Corporation. As a back-up system,...
16-May-2012
Europe sets first performance targets
The Single European Sky performance scheme introduces binding performance targets for ANS in Europe and performance measurement is moving beyond en route to include ...
16-May-2012
ELDIS wins Indian radar deal
Czech Republic-based ELDIS Pardubice is to supply RL2000 primary surveillance radars with co-located MSSR-1 monopulse secondary surveillance radars to eight international airports in India: ...
11-May-2012
IAF prepares for landmark MAFI installation
The Indian Air Force (IAF) base at Bhatinda will become the first of 30 airfields to be equipped with a version of the Raytheon ...
10-May-2012
AAI makes progress on Bay of Bengal surveillance
An ADS-B (automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast) station at Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is to be installed by September 2012, giving coverage ...
10-May-2012
US chases 'file and fly' goal
The US Department of Defense (DoD) is working with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to develop regulatory guidance, new techniques and technologies to monitor ...
08-May-2012
LAWA confirms RWSL Phase 2 schedule
Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has confirmed that the second phase of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) Runway Status Lights (RWSL) project will proceed ...
08-May-2012
General Dynamics to upgrade FAA radios
General Dynamics (GD) in late April received a 10-year, USD343 million contract from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to upgrade air traffic control ...
08-May-2012
Raytheon gains DASR and WAAS work
Raytheon has secured a US Navy (USN) contract for new air traffic control radars and had another for its Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) ...
03-May-2012
Liberty-STAR finds its voice
Harris ATC Solutions is to provide primary standalone voice communication systems for airports in the Dominican Republic and Uruguay. In the Dominican Republic, Harris...
01-May-2012
Azimut targets international market
Russian manufacturer Azimut is co-operating with other suppliers and has begun to set up partnership arrangements with Western companies to provide integrated air traffic ...
30-Apr-2012
Update - Eno: NextGen promises benefits but perennial problems remain
The NextGen air traffic management modernisation programme in the United States faces major hurdles but the benefits of even limited implementation remain financially and ...
25-Apr-2012
*Researchers eye automatic collision avoidance
European scientists working in collaboration with EADS say they have developed artificial intelligence (AI) software for air traffic management (ATM) that would allow an ...
20-Apr-2012
Indra buys Park Air division
Northrop Grumman Park Air Systems Norway has been bought by Indra Sistemas for EUR42 million (USD55 million). The Spanish company announced on 18 April ...
18-Apr-2012
German carrier implements RNP
Performance-based navigation procedures have been introduced at Innsbruck International Airport in Austria by Oneworld Alliance member Air Berlin. The Required Navigation Performance - Authorization...
18-Apr-2012
Frequentis gears up for iCWP validation
Frequentis is preparing to test a new human-machine interface developed under the Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR) programme. The integrated controller working position...
16-Apr-2012
Volpe Center selects NextGen research partners
Work is under way in the United States on six air traffic management (ATM) research contracts awarded by the Volpe Center. Six prime contractors ...
12-Apr-2012
Eno: NextGen promises benefits but perennial problems remain
The NextGen air traffic management modernisation programme in the United States faces major hurdles but the benefits of even limited implementation remain financially and ...
12-Apr-2012
*UK blazes trail for LED on the runway
In December 2011 Manchester Airport became the first in Europe to operate LED runway lighting in all visibility conditions. The airport was authorised to ...
11-Apr-2012
*ATC Global 2012: ITT displays new Symphony
ITT Exelis demonstrated the latest version of its Symphony OpsVue flight tracker at ATC Global. Symphony OpsVue 1.7 includes several new features, including 2-D ...
05-Apr-2012
Park Air wins NATO radio site deal
Northrop Grumman Park Air Systems is to provide another receiver site for VHF/UHF radios at Kandahar Air Base in Afghanistan, under contract from the ...
05-Apr-2012
Telephonics obtains IFF certification
Griffon Corporation subsidiary Telephonics Corporation has received US Department of Defense (DoD) all-mode certification for its AN/UPX-43(V)1 monopulse IFF (identification friend-or-foe) interrogator. This means...
05-Apr-2012
MUAC and RNLAF harmonise data
The Eurocontrol Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) is poised to deliver air traffic data services to the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) under ...
04-Apr-2012
*UAV developers face race against time to meet daunting timescale
The US Congress has set 2015 as the date when unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can fly in all areas of national airspace, but the ...
03-Apr-2012
*Cassidian reveals ASR-NG
Cassidian has launched a combined primary and secondary radar system for the air traffic control market. The Airport Surveillance Radar - Next Generation (ASR-NG) ...
03-Apr-2012
ATC Global 2012: I4D raises the bar
More details about the world's first four-dimensional (4-D) flight in an operational environment were released at ATC Global 2012. The landmark Initial 4-D (I4D)...
02-Apr-2012
GeoEye to aid GE PBN efforts
GE Aviation has signed a deal with GeoEye to provide three-dimensional (3-D) airport maps derived from high-resolution satellite imagery. The initial joint offering under...
02-Apr-2012
CDOs make a mark at Brussels
Belgocontrol, Brussels Airlines and Brussels Airport have developed continuous descent operations (CDOs) for landings to lower fuel consumption, emissions and aircraft noise. In late...
02-Apr-2012
*ATC Global 2012: Saab Sensis introduces Airport Viewer
Saab Sensis is applying its knowledge, algorithms and processes to high-fidelity Airport Surface Detection Equipment, Model X (ASDE-X) surveillance data, providing automated detection and ...
30-Mar-2012
ATC Global 2012: Coflight moves closer to operational status
The latest version of the Coflight flight data processing (e-FDP) software, under joint development by SELEX Sistemi Integrati and Thales, completed factory acceptance tests ...
30-Mar-2012
ATC Global 2012: Paris CDM delivers green benefits
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport has recorded a major improvement in on-time departures, a year after achieving Airport-Collaborative Decision Making (A-CDM) status. French service...
30-Mar-2012
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