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FAA VOIP Interoperability
During the first two weeks of May, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the USA has been hosting a very important event, aimed at the verification of the true interoperability between equipment from different vendors. The goal is to check whether VCS systems, radio devices and recorders can work together using the brand new ED137C standard, i.e. the C version of the world famous ED137 standard on VOIP in the ATM field. 14 vendors gathered in Atlantic City to run a large number of tests, thus proving the completeness and robustness of the standard on one hand and of their equipment on …
Rohde & Schwarz and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg establish research partnership
Strategic research partnership to focus on artificial intelligence, machine learning and big data analytics in the field of network analytics and security. - ipoque GmbH, a Rohde & Schwarz company, today announced a strategic partnership with Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg to establish a joint research program. The R&S subsidiary provides market-leading network analytics solutions for more secure, reliable and efficient networks.
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Indra successfully validates with Avinor Multiple Remote Tower Operations to boost Airport Capacity worldwide
Indra has successfully validated multiple remote tower operations with Norwegian air navigation service provider (ANSP) Avinor, showing the possibility to manage multiple airports from one single integrated screen. The validation was part of the PJ05 SESAR Remote Tower project. During two weeks, four air traffic controllers from Avinor performed validation scenarios for multiple remote tower operations. This included validation of the process to move the responsibility of one aerodrome from one Multiple Remote Tower Module (MRTM) to another while maintaining operations on two other …
Academic workshop on fragmentation in European air traffic held in Budapest
A two-day research workshop took place in Budapest from 14-15 May to examine the positive and negative effects of fragmentation on air traffic management. Academics and stakeholders from all areas of the aviation industry gathered for a mutual exchange of ideas at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. - Numerous stakeholders of the aviation sector and aspiring academics from different European universities attended the research workshop on “Fragmentation in Air Traffic and its Impact on ATM Performance” organized by the Functional Airspace Block Europe Central (FABEC) and the …
EUROCONTROL reappointed as Network Manager by the European Commission for the next decade
In an important step for all actors in European aviation, the European Commission today reappointed EUROCONTROL as the Network Manager for the air traffic network functions of the Single European Sky for the period 2020-2029. The decision builds on the achievements of the EUROCONTROL Network Manager in delivering on its initial mandate from the European Commission: EUROCONTROL has been successfully managing the European network since July 2011.
March Passenger Demand Growth Slows on Later Easter Holiday; Weak Air Freight Demand Continues
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for March 2019 showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometers, or RPKs) rose 3.1%, compared to the same month a year ago, which was the slowest pace for any month in nine years. This largely was owing to the timing of the Easter holiday, which fell nearly a month later than in 2018. On a seasonally-adjusted basis, the underlying growth rate has been relatively steady since October 2018 at a 4.1% annualized pace.
- Final programme and speakers confirmed for May-14-15 fragmentation workshop
- McLaren and Deloitte announce new research collaboration with Avinor
- Manned and unmanned aircraft must be integrated not segregated
- INDRA and Hungarocontrol optimize Airport Ground Operations with pioneering solution that increases safety and efficiency
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