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Airports Authority of India modernising its air traffic services One of India's prominent magazines, Frontline, reports that India’s civil aviation sector is booming with more than 20 per cent growth in the number of air passengers each year. To support and sustain this growth, the Government is improving air traffic services and is proposing to invest $9 billion by 2010 as part of its aviation infrastructure modernisation plan. » Read article

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Airports Authority of India modernising its air traffic services

One of India's prominent magazines, Frontline, reports that India’s civil aviation sector is booming with more than 20 per cent growth in the number of air passengers each year. To support and sustain this growth, the Government is improving air traffic services and is proposing to invest $9 billion by 2010 as part of its aviation infrastructure modernisation plan.

» Read article


Americas ICAO Safety Audit Gives U.S. High Mark The U.S. aviation system received a score of 91 out of 100 in a new safety audit released by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the United Nations agency that oversees international civil aviation. » Read article
Europe Sensis Multilateration Operational at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport In less than 18 months from contract award, Sensis Corporation’s Multistatic Dependent Surveillance (MDS) multilateration is now fully operational at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport. » Read article
Contracts Vietnam ATM Chooses COMSOFT AIS Solution COMSOFT has been awarded a contract for the provision of a fully Automated AIS-AIM for the Socialist Republic of Vietnam » Read article
Europe Increased punctuality despite increase in traffic for skyguide In the first six months of 2008 skyguide controlled 620 406 flights. Despite a growth in traffic of + 3.7% over the same period last year, skyguide reduced the number of delayed flights significantly. Overall, 97% of all flights handled by skyguide were punctual. » Read article
Technology JAL Trials User Preferred Route (UPR) System between Japan & Hawaii On August 11 2008 the JAL Group started trials of User Preferred Route (UPR) for flights between Japan and Hawaii. If adopted on Hawaii routes, this flight path planning system will enable the airline group to reduce both its fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, helping to reduce its fuel bill as well as its environmental footprint. » Read article
Technology ASPIRE Programme to demonstrate potential to reduce carbon emissions by millions of tonnes Air New Zealand and key aviation partners will demonstrate the potential for the commercial aviation industry to reduce carbon emissions by millions of tonnes annually, with a test flight between Auckland and San Francisco. » Read article
People Aitken named CFO for Nav Canada Nav Canada's acting VP finance, CFO and treasurer, Brian Aitken, will take on the role permanently effective 1 September. » Read article
Americas Nav Canada adapts Nav Charges Privately-run Nav Canada is introducing the final phase of adjustments to the weight exponent for its terminal service charge and terminal components for daily charges. » Read article
People Chairman of LVNL Executive Board to Become Top Government Consultant As of 1 October, the chairman of the executive board of Air Traffic Control the Netherlands (LVNL), Mr G.H. (Eric) Kroese, is to begin consulting the Government of the Netherlands on the realisation of its European aviation policy. » Read article
Technology Sensis Providing Wide Area Multilateration to Eight ANSPs Eight Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) around the world have chosen Sensis Corporation’s multilateration technology, Multistatic Dependent Surveillance (MDS), to meet diverse wide area surveillance challenges. » Read article
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Americas

ICAO Safety Audit Gives U.S. High Mark

The U.S. aviation system received a score of 91 out of 100 in a new safety audit released by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the United Nations agency that oversees international civil aviation.

» Read article

Europe

Sensis Multilateration Operational at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport

In less than 18 months from contract award, Sensis Corporation’s Multistatic Dependent Surveillance (MDS) multilateration is now fully operational at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport.

» Read article

Contracts

Vietnam ATM Chooses COMSOFT AIS Solution

COMSOFT has been awarded a contract for the provision of a fully Automated AIS-AIM for the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

» Read article

Europe

Increased punctuality despite increase in traffic for skyguide

In the first six months of 2008 skyguide controlled 620 406 flights. Despite a growth in traffic of + 3.7% over the same period last year, skyguide reduced the number of delayed flights significantly. Overall, 97% of all flights handled by skyguide were punctual.

» Read article

Technology

JAL Trials User Preferred Route (UPR) System between Japan & Hawaii

On August 11 2008 the JAL Group started trials of User Preferred Route (UPR) for flights between Japan and Hawaii. If adopted on Hawaii routes, this flight path planning system will enable the airline group to reduce both its fuel consumption and CO2 emissions, helping to reduce its fuel bill as well as its environmental footprint.

» Read article

Technology

ASPIRE Programme to demonstrate potential to reduce carbon emissions by millions of tonnes

Air New Zealand and key aviation partners will demonstrate the potential for the commercial aviation industry to reduce carbon emissions by millions of tonnes annually, with a test flight between Auckland and San Francisco.

» Read article

People

Aitken named CFO for Nav Canada

Nav Canada's acting VP finance, CFO and treasurer, Brian Aitken, will take on the role permanently effective 1 September.

» Read article

Americas

Nav Canada adapts Nav Charges

Privately-run Nav Canada is introducing the final phase of adjustments to the weight exponent for its terminal service charge and terminal components for daily charges.

» Read article

People

Chairman of LVNL Executive Board to Become Top Government Consultant

As of 1 October, the chairman of the executive board of Air Traffic Control the Netherlands (LVNL), Mr G.H. (Eric) Kroese, is to begin consulting the Government of the Netherlands on the realisation of its European aviation policy.

» Read article

Technology

Sensis Providing Wide Area Multilateration to Eight ANSPs

Eight Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) around the world have chosen Sensis Corporation’s multilateration technology, Multistatic Dependent Surveillance (MDS), to meet diverse wide area surveillance challenges.

» Read article

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2008

Issue 02

Airspace issue 02 is now available. Discover what is happening in the world of ATM.

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