Norway’s plans for a new airport at Bodø will be presented in the first half of 2017 as part of a national transport plan. As part of the restructuring of the Royal Norwegian Air Force, Avinor took […]
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) are lending their weight to a new global framework for regional aviation safety oversight. A special jointly organised Global Forum on Regional […]
Aireon has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Spanish air navigation service provider ENAIRE who will begin investigating the safety, efficiency and environmental benefits of deploying space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) technology in its airspace. […]
2016 saw a new record for flights in Sweden with LFV air traffic controllers handling 726,000 aircraft movements in Swedish airspace. This was an increase of 2 per cent in comparison with 2015. At the […]
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and partners Northrop Grumman and ACSS, an L3 and Thales business, have conducted a series of successful flight tests of the sense-and-avoid avionics system for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). The flight tests led by […]
The Australian Government has issued a new Statement of Expectations (SOE) for the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA), with the direction that regulatory activity be pragmatic, practical and proportional. Transport minister Darren Chester said the […]
“It’s just a win, win, win across the board.” That’s how Stephen Martin, a support manager at Denver’s Terminal Radar Approach Control Facility, describes the effects of NextGen’s “EoR” at Denver International Airport (DEN) since […]
US aviation authorities could allow drones to be operated within five miles of an airport and in controlled airspace subject to altitude restrictions. AINonline.com reports that Federal Aviation Administration Air Traffic Organisation chief Teri Bristol […]
Airlines themselves are by far the largest cause of delays, accounting for more than 50 per cent of all delays in air traffic, according to union organisations representing Europe’s controller workforce. The official Eurocontrol data […]
EU institutions should assume a co-ordination role in order to harmonise cyber protection rules across Europe’s manufacturers, airlines, airports and air navigation service providers, according to one aircraft safety expert. “Security is a chain. You […]
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