Volga-Dnepr Airlines has joined forces with Russias Ulyanovsk State University on a project to develop an electronic system to support the prevention of air accidents. Following a tender conducted at the end of 2010 to […]
The European Commission has awarded more than €1.15 million in financing to a study which aims to design and validate the establishment of High Level Sectors (HLS) over Irish and British airspace. This will allow […]
US air traffic chief Hank Krakowski has resigned after disclosures that controllers have been sleeping on the job. Hank Krakowski´s resignation as director of the ATO air traffic organisation was accepted by the FAA administrator, […]
The SESAR Joint Undertaking reports that the first day of trials of Reduced Longitudinal Separation Minimum in the North Atlantic (RLongSM) project took place on 5 April. The project, which is part of the AIRE […]
London Heathrow Airport had its best ever day for punctual departures on Tuesday 22 March when 94 per cent of all departures were on time. As well as this, 93.9 per cent of arrivals were […]
US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Randy Babbitt have announced that effective immediately the FAA will place an additional air traffic controller on the midnight shift at 27 control towers […]
The US Department of Transportation´s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that Barbados does not comply with international safety standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), based on an assessment of Barbados civil […]
One year on from the eruption of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano the EC, Eurocontrol, and EASA are participating in a major ICAO crisis exercise to validate changes and improvements to the volcanic ash contingency plan and […]
The US National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a wing tip clipping that occurred between an Airbus A380 (F-HPJD) and a Bombardier CRJ-700 (N641CA) at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York. On April 11, […]
Swiss ASP Skyguide reports that plans for a joint control centre with Germany´s and France´s air navigation service providers located in the trinational border area near Basel have been dropped The plan was examined in […]
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