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Tech advancements and FAA programme allows drones to fly closer to Cincinnati airport

21 February 2018 | By International Airport Review

Technology and a Federal programme has shrunk Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport's five-mile drone exclusion zone.

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SESAR and digitalising airport operations

15 February 2018 | By Florian Guillermet - Executive Director of SESAR

On the surface, ‘digitalisation’ might sound like one of those empty buzzwords that is so often spoken about by panellists at conferences. But digitalisation is real and is radically changing the way we live and, more specifically, the way we travel. In this article for International Airport Review, Florian Guillermet,…

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Icelandic air navigation provider latest to deploy state-of-the-art recording tech

12 February 2018 | By International Airport Review

Iceland has become the latest of 50 countries to use Frequentis DIVOS technology to reduce operational efforts for incident investigation.

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8 February 2018 | By Leidos

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Virtual tower test successful with control centre 400km from airport

5 February 2018 | By International Airport Review

A successful virtual remote tower trial at a small airport in Germany has opened the door to live operations by the end of 2018 after the German Federal Supervisory Authority for Air Navigation Services (BAF) has given its approval.

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Augmented reality brings new dimension to ATC controllers with SESAR project

3 February 2018 | By International Airport Review

The RETINA “Resilient Synthetic Vision for Advanced Control Tower Air Navigation Service Provision” is a research and innovation project that deals with the development of innovative tools for the airport control tower. The project grabs the idea of augmented vision and investigates its application to the on-site control towers.

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Remote towers are the future of ATC efficiency in Norway

1 February 2018 | By Hans Støen Lie

Despite Norway’s harsh arctic climate, Avinor Air Navigation Services is implementing the world’s largest Remote Tower Services (RTS) programme. More than 36 sites in Norway have been designated for RTS, and implementation at the initial 15 airports is underway. Here, Assistant Programme Director Hans Støen Lie provides more details.

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Provision of air navigation services at airports: Possible changes ahead?

1 February 2018 | By Gaël Poget

The provider of terminal air navigation services delivers critical services to the airport operator. Without air traffic control services, runways and taxiways would be more like a racing circuit; the local green areas being used as a pit stop for migrating birds! Head of Aeronautical Affairs at Geneva Airport, Gaël…

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NATS sign five-year contract with London Luton

29 January 2018 | By International Airport Review

NATS, the UK's biggest air traffic services provider, has won an new contract at London Luton, valid for five years with the possibility of extending it for a further two.

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US and Canada test out satellite navigation technology fast replacing radar

19 January 2018 | By International Airport Review

The US' Federal Aviation Authority and Canada's air navigation service provider have conducted further trials of an ADS-B system as both prepare to roll out the technology nation wide.

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Heathrow third runway public consultation opens

17 January 2018 | By International Airport Review

The biggest airport in Europe has put plans out to the public, detailing the physical infrastructure of the new runway it is proposing and the rules that will govern how the fresh traffic it brings is managed.

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Australia’s Newcastle Airport reopens after bushfires

16 January 2018 | By International Airport Review

For the second time in just 24 hours, flights were cancelled at Newcastle Airport in New South Wales due to smoke thrown up by a nearby bushfire.

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Glasgow bosses: flight paths are ‘not fit for purpose’

15 January 2018 | By International Airport Review

As it announces the opening of a public consultation into modernisation proposals, Glasgow Airport has put forward the case for wanting to change the flight paths which have remained the same for 50 years.

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EUROCONTROL trial new A-CDM concept at regional airport

11 January 2018 | By International Airport Review

A project to cut costs and workload in A-CDM has been positively received at a Spanish regional airport.

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Highlands and Islands Airports invests £28 million in remote tower tech

10 January 2018 | By International Airport Review

The operators of Stornoway, Inverness and Dundee, among other Scottish airports have crafted their remote tower project in the mould of a successful scheme in Sweden.

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