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SITTI expands in South America
Continuing its expansion in the VCS market in the South American countries, SITTI has completed the installation and set-up of brand new MULTIFONO® M800IP® Voice Communication Systems (VCS) and ancillary equipment at 6 sites in Colombia. The supplied VCS systems include the latest Controller Working Positions (CWP) that allow controllers to easily and intuitively interface the Radio and Telephone communication facilities provided by the MULTIFONO® M800IP® system. The SITTI system has been chosen by Radiocom S.A.
IFATCA is deeply concerned about the impact of the partial government shutdown on the safety of air travel in the United States of America
The International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers' Associations (IFATCA), as the global professional voice of Air Traffic Controllers, is very concerned about the safety implications of the continuing partial government shutdown in the United States of America. This shutdown has resulted in safety critical personnel such as Air Traffic Controllers and supporting areas working without remuneration since late December. Air traffic control is a safety critical task where the responsibilities of Air Traffic Controllers demand that they can fully concentrate on their tasks and perform their …
CANSO calls on ATM Industry to improve safety by leveraging new technology and enhancing human performance
CANSO (the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation) has outlined the opportunities and challenges offered by new technologies and a new approach to human performance to improve aviation safety. New technologies, such as automation, artificial intelligence (AI), and space-based surveillance will enhance safety as well as improving the efficiency of airspace. To ensure that these new technologies are embraced in a way that further enhances safety, CANSO is developing a Standard of Excellence in Human Performance Management.
World First: NAV CANADA Implements New ICAO Separation Standard at YYC
NAV CANADA just became the first ANSP in the world to implement a new ICAO standard: Established on RNP-AR (EoR). - The new separation standard, implemented at Calgary International Airport, safely enables simultaneous arrivals on parallel runways, improves how traffic is integrated and increases use of quieter continuous descent operations. “EoR is a major leap forward in terms of how we manage and integrate traffic and offers significant potential for our major airports,” says Blake Cushnie, National Manager, Performance Based Operations.
SITTI support to CRUSEX 2018
From November 18 to 30, about 100 aircraft from 13 countries are crossing the skies of North-East Brazil in simulated war exercises of the largest joint multinational training of the Brazilian Air Force (FAB – Força Aérea Brasileira). This training exercise, named CRUSEX 2018, is simulating a true war, during which aircrafts from many different countries shall coordinate their activities and operative missions. The 1st Group of Communications and Control (1st GCC) and CINDACTA3 provided personnel and equipment to support the preparation of such a large event, with …
UFA Delivers ATCloud™ to Southern New Hampshire University, a CTI School
UFA, Inc. (UFA), a leading provider of Air Traffic Simulation and Voice Technologies, announced that it has delivered its ATCloud ATC training platform to Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) in Manchester, New Hampshire. SNHU’s new ATCloud platform delivers hosted voice recognition and response (VRR) enabled ATC skills, phraseology, and radar training applications. College of Engineering, Technology and Aeronautics (CETA) Air Traffic Management students can access training applications through a web browser, workstation, or iOS apps – all automated using UFA’s industry …
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