Category Archives: Airspace

NATS app targets airspace infringements

NATS has launched an app to support general aviation pilots in the battle against airspace infringements. NATS Flight Prepare, available for free on both iPad … More ››

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NATS to advise on future UK capacity needs

NATS, the UK’s provider of air traffic services, is to provide expert airspace advice to the Airports Commission, set up by the UK Government to … More ››

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Landmark deal harmonises African skies

South Africa’s ATNS and the Swaziland Civil Aviation Authority (SWACAA) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to harmonise continental airspace to improve the … More ››

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Europe chalks up UAV civil insertion success

A ground-breaking trial to fly unmanned aircaft in civilian airspace at the San Javier Air Base in Murcia in Spain has been hailed a success. … More ››

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eCoach airspace planning tool makes debut

Norwegian Edda System has launched a powerful software application that promises to reduce the efforts involved in airspace planning considerably. The eCoach Airspace Planner combines … More ››

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CAAC, Quovadis launch satellite RNP navigation procedures in challenging Zhangjiajie airspace

The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has recently approved Required Navigation Performance (RNP) to Instrument Landing System (ILS) and public Required Navigation Performance Authorization … More ››

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UK intends to replace Class F Airspace

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is consulting over proposals to replace Class F Advisory Routes in the London and Scottish Flight Information Regions. This … More ››

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FAA inviting UAV test privacy concerns

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will hold an online public engagement session tomorrow – Wednesday, April 3 – to provide the public with an opportunity … More ››

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Fall In Behind

Clifton Stroud reports on how the FAA is redesigning separation standards to help boost airport capacity and reduce delays In the US, much of the … More ››

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UAV industry to create 1,510 new US jobs

The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has unveiled new economic data, which finds that the unmanned aircraft industry is poised to create more … More ››

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