Thales unveils new surveillance radar for air traffic management
Aerospace company Thales has launched a new digital secondary surveillance radar named RSM NG for use in air traffic management (ATM).
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INDRA to install 35 DVOR and DME systems in China
Information technology company INDRA has secured new contracts from China for the installation of 35...
Thales to provide Safety Nets Server to Avinor Air Navigation Services
Norwegian air navigation service provider (ANSP) Avinor Air Navigation Services has selected aerospace company Thales for its new Safety Nets...
Space-based ADS-B: what is the potential for US air traffic management?
A little more than a century after the first-ever machine-powered flight, it seems the next big aviation innovation may come...
Fintraffic and Finavia to develop global air traffic control concept
Airport company Finavia has collaborated with the air navigation services provider Fintraffic for developing a global air traffic control concept.
Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport chooses Indra’s ATC system
Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) has selected Spanish information technology company Indra to modernise its air traffic control system. Along with JKIA, two other airports in Nairobi, notably Eastleigh…
Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Airport expected to open fourth runway by September
Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, India, is expecting to open its fourth runway for operations in September. According to officials, the majority of the construction work has been completed…
An historic breakthrough: opening up the Jordan Israel air corridor
In a year defined by geopolitical tension, cultural discord, and the devastating human and economic impacts of Covid-19, any positive example of cooperation and detente comes as a welcome respite.…
Sustainable Single European Sky meets the European Green deal
Filip Cornelis is director for aviation (DG MOVE Directorate E) in the European Commission, in charge of aviation since 2017. He joined the Commission in 1994, and his previous positions…
Q&A: the future of green regional transportation with Inmarsat
Inmarsat has recently joined a project to develop the first automated zero-carbon regional air transportation network. Founded by the UK Government, the Hydrogen Electric and Automated Regional Transportation (HEART) project…
Airport slot waiver extended into summer by the UK
Britain has announced that it will extend a waiver on airport slot rules through the summer season to help airlines during the pandemic. This will eliminate the need for carriers…
