Capacity at major airports could be boosted by five per cent by allowing smaller aircraft to land further down the runway. Wake vortex restrictions at major airports cause a significant reduction in capacity but allowing […]
DSNA, the French air navigation service provider, will deliver the results of 17 validation exercises and candidate SESAR Solutions by the end of the year, as part of the SAFE project (Safer Airports and Flights […]
Registration for this year’s SESAR Innovation Days is now open. Hosted by the National Centre of Scientific Research (NCSR) ‘Demokritos’ in Athens, Greece, this year’s SIDs will take place from 2 to 5 December and […]
John Croft salutes the US landmark ADS-B programme where the government got it right When most of America is raising a toast to the New Year at the stroke of midnight on December 31 2019, […]
UK provider NATS has completed the development of four major components of the next generation air traffic control system, with the help of funding from the European Commission’s Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). The four projects, […]
A new demonstration project, funded by the European Union, aims to improve safety, efficiency and predictability of flights by increasing flight crew situational awareness while the aircraft is taxiing. As part of the SESAR 2020 […]
Dozens of European air navigation service providers – all members of the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) – have joined industry partners in committing to delivering a digital, seamless European Sky. The joint declaration […]
Eurocontrol’s efforts to help improve ATM efficiency and effectiveness demonstrated how the Brussels-based organisation helped optimise airspace capacity, minimise disruptions and improve environmental performance during the busiest summer on record. Over the three summer months […]
The final SESAR JU Gulf of Finland (GOF) U-space demonstration has taken place in Helsinki, Finland, showing how integrated Air Traffic Management (ATM) and Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) systems enable urban air mobility. Volocopter performed […]
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