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NUAIR Alliance Joins Forces with Thales for UTM Research
Strategic Partnership Complements “CNY Rising” – The Region’s Comprehensive Strategy to Revitalize Communities and Grow the Economy - The Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance, a coalition of New York and Massachusetts aerospace and academic institutions has signed a multi-year collaboration agreement with Thales, a global leader in air traffic management. The agreement supports NUAIR’s efforts to safely integrate unmanned aircraft systems into traditional, controlled airspace and supports its ability to conduct operations at its New York UAS test site’s 50-mile UAS …
Systems Interface to upgrade ILS Localisers at Hamad International Airport, Qatar
Systems Interface, based in the UK, has been awarded the contract to install and commission Two replacement Instrument Landing System (ILS) Localisers on behalf of Indra Navia for their client Hamad International Airport, Doha, Qatar. Indra Navia’s new 32-element NORMARC 7000 localiser antenna systems will be installed on two of the four runway approaches replacing the current 24 Element arrays. Systems Interface will also Project Manage all associated Civil works.
Systems Interface awarded ILS replacement contract at Ireland West Airport Knock
Systems Interface, based in the UK, has been awarded a contract by Indra Navia to replace the end-of-life Instrument Landing System (ILS) on runway 26 at Ireland West Airport Knock. Systems Interface will install and commission a Normarc 7000B ILS System supplied by Indra Navia with collocated DME, Middle and Outer Markers and Far Field Monitor and complete remote control and monitoring system. Installation and commissioning of the 20-element Dual Frequency Localiser Antenna and the M-array Glidepath will take place in 2019.
CAAS awards contract to Rohde & Schwarz to improve ATC radio communications at Singapore Changi Airport
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has awarded a contract to Rohde & Schwarz, to upgrade and expand the Air Traffic Control (ATC) radio communications system at Singapore Changi Airport. The enhanced system will further strengthen safety for airlines and passengers. As part of the contract, Rohde & Schwarz is required to provide auxiliary equipment, software, project management, training as well as after-sales services for a 15-year period to CAAS.
COOPANS Alliance welcomes sixth member NAV Portugal
COOPANS (Cooperation between Air Navigation Service Providers) is an international partnership between the air navigation service providers of Austria (Austro Control), Croatia (Croatia Control), Denmark (Naviair), Ireland (Irish Aviation Authority) and Sweden (LFV) with the purpose of operating and developing a common air traffic management system. After the successful completion of the formal membership process, NAV Portugal has now officially joined the COOPANS Alliance as sixth member.
Sharing expertise on air traffic volatility and the impact of climate change on aviation
On invitation by the American Air Traffic Control Association, FABEC will join the ATCA Annual Conference and Exposition on 2 October 2018 in Washington. FABEC will present insights about traffic volatility and the impact of climate change on aviation. A special focus will be to provide evidence, demonstrate the impact on day-to day operations and to show operational solutions. FABEC – in close cooperation with other European Functional Airspace Blocks – has been working for almost two years on both phenomena that have a tremendous impact on European aviation.
- ICAO, European Union and South East Asia working together for cheaper, safer and more sustainable aviation
- Five Aviation/Aerospace Stakeholders Launch Global Study on Women in Leadership
- INDRA to provide Qatar CAA with latest generation NORMAC Nav-Aids
- New procedures help optimise air traffic management over the Alps in adverse weather conditions
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