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New EUROCONTROL 2021-2027 forecast expects traffic recovery to 2019 levels by the end of 2023
Recovery to the 2019 number of flights in Europe could occur as early as 2023, according to a new forecast issued by EUROCONTROL. This forecast contains three scenarios and both the ‘baseline’ and ‘high’ scenarios show recovery to 2019 levels during the course of 2023, while this is delayed in the ‘low’ scenario until 2027. It updates and extends the forecast made in May 2021, before the summer season. Eamonn Brennan, Director General EUROCONTROL, commented “Last year we had only five million flights but this summer has been very encouraging, with …
Kuala Lumpur airport chooses innovative R&S Series5200 ATC radio from Rohde & Schwarz as auxiliary radio
Kuala Lumpur airport chooses innovative R&S Series5200 ATC radio from Rohde & Schwarz as auxiliary radio - Rohde & Schwarz, together a local aviation company, has won a contract by the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) to provide Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) with auxiliary radios to maintain uninterrupted Air to Ground VHF Communication System. For this, CAAM chose the most innovative air traffic control (ATC) radio available, the R&S Series5200, part of CERTIUM, an advanced communications suite for ATC.
Micro Nav welcomes new ATM specialist
Micro Nav has strengthened its team of experts with the addition of Dave Marshall as our new Air Traffic Management Specialist. Dave joins Micro Nav with significant expertise, having over 35 years’ air traffic controller experience in area, approach and aerodrome disciplines for the Royal Air Force and NATS. He has front line operational experience at both London Heathrow Airport and London Gatwick Airport. He will be supporting Micro Nav’s growing customer base and internal team with specialist ATM knowledge, having held roles as Watch Manager, Head of ATC Training at the …
Vantis and Thales Partner to Build Nation’s First Statewide BVLOS Network
Vantis, North Dakota’s Statewide Unmanned Aircraft Systems Network, has selected a long-term systems integrator to build out this groundbreaking UAS, or drone, infrastructure across the state. Thales, a global technology leader, was one of three aviation giants providing engineering and integration services being evaluated to enable BVLOS UAS flights on Vantis. A state selection committee made up of members from the North Dakota Department of Commerce and Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS), which administers Vantis, selected Thales as the long-term systems integrator for Vantis …
Cambridge Pixel and becker-aero Collaborate to Improve ADS-B Coverage in South and East Asia
Cambridge Pixel supplies ASD-100 and SPx Fusion to complement becker-aero’s ADS-B receivers providing better nationwide coverage and making flying safer across a number of sites in Asia - ADS-B enabled infrastructures are especially important to deploy in areas where placement of a radar site is unfeasible, such as the highly mountainous terrains of Asia. Such terrain is notoriously challenging for aviators as it is exactly the kind of environment that creates the three common causes of turbulence: mountains, jet streams, and storms.
Modernization of ENAV VCS infrastructure
In order to properly phase the introduction of the new VOIP technology at their premises, ENAV issued a tender for the definition of a Frame Contract that would allow them to gradually acquire the systems, according to their needs and internal schedule. The Frame Contract is aimed at addressing all airports operating in Italy, both in their Main and Emergency configuration. Each airport site has its own characteristics and specific needs that have been taken into consideration while discussing the contract, so that ENAV can ask SITTI to provide the solution elements that best suit the local …
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