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Chilean base to receive ANPC Transponder Landing System
Advanced Navigation & Position Corporation (ANPC) has secured a contract to supply its Transponder Landing System (TLS) to the Chilean Air Force Antarctic base ...
20-Nov-2009
Study highlights flaws in NextGen infrastructure
A six-month study released by Raytheon and team partners ARINC, AMA, Rockwell Collins and Thales has identified shortcomings in some of the infrastructure that ...
20-Nov-2009
Industry teams prepare bids for FAA SE-2020 requirement
Two industry partnerships have been formed to bid for the multimillion-dollar FAA Systems Engineering 2020 (SE-2020) research and development initiative, due to be released ...
20-Nov-2009
UK takes steps to counter wind-turbine radar clutter
The UK's Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has launched a research programme into wind-turbine radar clutter, worth GBP5.15 million (USD8.5 million). When...
20-Nov-2009
Pakistan inaugurates new AMHS and AIS
The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) has completed implementation of a new aeronautical message handling system (AMHS) and aeronautical information system (AIS). The new...
19-Nov-2009
Draft EC regulation paves way for data exchange interoperability
Common standards for data exchange among Eurocontrol member states moved a step closer in late October, after the European Commission (EC) Single Sky Committee ...
19-Nov-2009
Surveillance systems gain ground
Investment in air traffic control equipment suffered from lower passenger numbers and reduced revenue during 2009. A number of infrastructure projects were delayed and ...
18-Nov-2009
*NextGen faces a challenging 2010
Next year will be important for the US NextGen ATC modernisation programme. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) completed its Implementation Plan and Task Force ...
18-Nov-2009
*LED lights offer a shining example
Light-emitting diode (LED) technology has been available to the aviation industry for some years, but is poised to make a wider impact as airports ...
18-Nov-2009
Service delivery initiatives gather pace
Senior officials in the air traffic management (ATM) community will gather at ATC Global Amsterdam in March 2010 to discuss how services can be ...
17-Nov-2009
*IP applications grow in stature
Despite a recent downturn in demand during the global recession, research indicates that the volume of flights to be handled by airports and traffic ...
17-Nov-2009
*Saudi Arabia orders Raytheon radar surveillance systems
The UK subsidiary of Raytheon is to supply radar surveillance systems to Saudi Arabia under an extensive three-year contract awarded by the General Authority ...
16-Nov-2009
*Setting out NextGen's next steps
In September, after six months of deliberation, more than 300 expert members of the US Next Generation Air Transportation System Mid-Term Implementation Task Force ...
16-Nov-2009
ConnDOT selects Era for noise and flight track monitoring system
SRA International subsidiary Era Systems has been selected by the Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT) to install noise and flight track monitoring systems at ...
13-Nov-2009
CANSO appoints new director general
The Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) has appointed Graham Lake director general, with effect from December 2009. Lake succeeds Alexander ter Kuile, who...
12-Nov-2009
Thales UK completes ILS and DME installation programme
Thales UK announced in mid-October that it has completed a programme to install Instrument Landing Systems (ILS) and Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) at Ministry ...
12-Nov-2009
Sensis reports further ASDE-X rollouts
A total of 21 airports in the United States are using the Airport Surface Detection Equipment, Model X (ASDE-X) system from Sensis Corporation, after ...
11-Nov-2009
LVNL to freeze charges for 5 years, says Dutch minister
Dutch air navigation service provider (ANSP) LVNL is freezing charges for the next five years, Transport Minister Camiel Eurlings has announced. The ANSP was...
10-Nov-2009
Avinor orders record-and-replay system for Oslo
Norwegian air traffic management authority Avinor has ordered a record-and-replay system from Ricochet for Oslo Gardermoen Airport. The system enables the simultaneous recording of...
10-Nov-2009
*Nav Canada predicts significant emission reductions
Air traffic management (ATM) improvement initiatives are set to generate major cuts in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to a recent report from Nav ...
09-Nov-2009
European integration reaches new chapter with launch of PENS
Eurocontrol took a step towards development of System Wide Information Management (SWIM) for Europe in late October with the launch of the Pan European ...
06-Nov-2009
Girona-Costa Brava graduates to new ILS
Girona-Costa Brava Airport in northeast Spain has begun operating a new Category II/III Instrument Landing System (ILS). The airport had previously used Category I ...
04-Nov-2009
India and Singapore complete AMHS trials
Aeronautical message-handling system (AMHS) tests between India and Singapore have been successfully completed. The first AMHS message was exchanged on 14 October between the ...
03-Nov-2009
Thruput develops Sentinel to meet PANSA requirements
UK data display recording specialist Thruput completed factory acceptance tests in mid-October for the new record-and-replay system at the Warsaw area control centre in ...
03-Nov-2009
ATG Airports unveils LED product enhancements
ATG Airports at the Inter Airport exhibition in October in Munich displayed developments in its light-emitting diode (LED) product range, including runway lighting products ...
03-Nov-2009
ATCA 2009: Harris unveils remote tower concept
Harris exhibited its remote tower concept at ATCA in Washington, DC, in early October. Developed in response to a NASA research project in 2005, ...
02-Nov-2009
*ATCA 2009: Vaisala introduces two new weather products
Vaisala introduced two new products at the ATCA show in Washington, DC, in October. The PC-based Runway Visual Range (RVR) is the result of ...
02-Nov-2009
Saudi Arabia orders Raytheon surveillance systems
The UK subsidiary of Raytheon is to supply radar surveillance systems to Saudi Arabia. Under a three-year contract, awarded by the General Authority of ...
02-Nov-2009
SAIC wins NextGen support contract
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) has been awarded a programme management and technical services contract by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), in support of ...
02-Nov-2009
Los Angeles International introduces Tailored Arrivals programme
Flights arriving at Los Angeles International Airport can take advantage of Tailored Arrivals (TAs) from November following check flights carried out in September under ...
30-Oct-2009
Naverus seeks RNP in Alaska
Naverus is poised to develop advanced navigation processes for a regional airport in Alaska serving the oil and gas industry. Under an agreement announced ...
29-Oct-2009
Northrop Grumman improves communications in Seoul
Northrop Grumman Park Air Systems is to upgrade air traffic management equipment at Gimpo International Airport in Seoul, South Korea. The company stated that...
29-Oct-2009
ATCA 2009: Sensis hopes new departure sequencing tool will improve order of events
Sensis displayed a prototype departure sequencing tool at ATCA 2009 in Washington, DC, on 5-7 October. The development is part of a million-dollar project, ...
28-Oct-2009
ATCA 2009: Era's latest AOM software adds movement to Symphony
Era has developed a new version of its Symphony web-based software tool, incorporating enhanced situational awareness and new alert functions. Symphony is part of...
28-Oct-2009
US airports see 50% reduction in serious runway incursions
Serious runway incursions at US airports were cut by 50 per cent in Fiscal Year 2009 (FY09), according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). ...
27-Oct-2009
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