Thales introduces TopSky, the new brand name of its Air Traffic Management automation solutions

Thales is proud to introduce TopSky, the new branding of its Air Traffic Management automation solutions. From March 2012, Thales is launching a new identity for all its Eurocat, Simcat, Flowcat, Aeronautical Information Management and Integrated Tower products, which become TopSky.

This change of name reflects Thaless 10-year vision for its automation solutions which will meet the current and future needs of all ATM stakeholders, as well as readiness for ATM systems interoperability challenges. With this rebranding, Thales aims at communicating on its new automation solutions range, integrating the latest technological features, and offering to all  of our customers evolutionary and cost effective solutions within a unique worldwide product strategy, states Rémi Gille, VP Air Traffic Management.

The ATM market is facing real challenges to manage the continuous increase of air traffic. Air Navigation Service Providers have to improve their air control capacity, efficiency and safety while reducing the impact of air transport on the environment and controlling infrastructure costs. Thales is a key player in this market, with a significant participation in SESAR and NextGen.

With more than 130 Air Traffic Control Centres deployed in 70 countries and covering 40% of the worlds surface, Thales is fully committed to developing, deploying and supporting high technology, efficient, safe and cost effective solutions for its customers.