Air Traffic Control News

Inauguration of Ho Chi Minh ACC

The Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) recently inaugurated its new ACC (Area Control Centre) in Ho Chi Minh. This major project is a significant improvement and development step for VATM, which SITTI gave an important contribution to. SITTI has been providing Voice Communication Systems for air traffic control (ATC) worldwide for 80 years. SITTI put its experience and competence at disposal of VATM which we are grateful to for its trust and involvement in this project aiming at ensuring safe and effective air traffic operations in the region thanks to its compliance …

Civil-military coordination between ENAIRE and the Spanish Air and Space Force key to the success of the Ocean Sky 25 air combat exercises

ENAIRE, Spain’s national air navigation manager, actively collaborated with the Air and Space Force, responsible for air control during the Ocean Sky 2025 military exercises, which took place over the Atlantic Ocean near the Canary Islands from 15 October to today. Alongside Spanish aircraft, air forces from Germany, Greece, Portugal, India, and the United States participated. Professionals from ENAIRE coordinated civil and military flights from the Air Traffic Control Centre in the Canary Islands and the Gran Canaria Control Tower.

SYSTEMS INTERFACE delivers first phase of nationwide navigation systems upgrade for the Romanian Air Force

Systems Interface Ltd is proud to announce the successful completion of the initial Subsequent Contract under its major framework agreement with the Romanian Government. Following an international competitive tender, Systems Interface entered into a framework contract with ROMTEHNICA, the government’s foreign defence trade organisation, for the turnkey delivery of 13 Dual Non-Directional Beacon (NDB) systems. In July 2025, Subsequent Contract No. 1 saw the delivery, installation, and successful testing of seven NDB systems—on schedule and to specification.

Veovo selected to modernize NAV CANADA’s air navigation billing solution

Veovo announced today that it will deliver a modern, cloud-based billing system to NAV CANADA. The new system will manage the calculation and invoicing of air navigation service charges for airspace users across Canadian airspace and international airspace assigned to Canada, the world’s second largest by airspace volume. This initiative reflects NAV CANADA’s commitment to continuous improvement, replacing its legacy billing system, limited in flexibility and scalability, with a more modern platform designed to meet evolving business requirements and customer expectations.

Dutch Ministry of Defence issues Counter Strike Drone Challenge tender to combat enemy drones

The Ministry of Defence is calling on the industry to develop solutions that offer protection against drones. Companies with a good idea or a usable product can now officially register for the Counter Strike Drone Challenge. The companies' proposals must align with a clearly defined operational objective. This means they're not about a single product, but rather solutions that actually work in practice. These include, for example, new ways to spot, identify, or disable drones. Enlarge imageShow options Enemy territory There's a unique aspect to this.

Eve Air Mobility and Revo Announce First Real-World Deployment of Vector Software at 2025 São Paulo Grand Prix

Deployment marks a significant milestone for the commercialization and operational maturity of Eve’s urban air traffic management solution - Eve Air Mobility today announced the first real-world deployment of its urban air traffic management software, Vector, in partnership with Revo, a Brazilian Urban Air Mobility (UAM) company that operates helicopter flights through seat reservations, during the 2025 São Paulo Grand Prix (GP). The implementation represents a significant step in bringing scalable, automated traffic management solutions to Advanced Air Mobility (AAM).

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