Category Archives: Communications

SESAR DM to lead on datalink services

Posted on October 24, 2016

The SESAR Deployment Manager (SDM) has been mandated by the European Commission (EC) to act as datalink services (DLS) implementation project manager. Through this mandate, the … More ››

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Eurocontrol receives datalink mandate

Posted on October 12, 2016

Eurocontrol’s 41 member countries have mandated the Brussels-based aviation agency to prepare for the deployment of the European Air/Ground Data Communication Service (EAGDCS). “A directive to … More ››

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CISCEA salutes Frequentis on 5-year ATM network partnership

Posted on October 10, 2016

CISCEA, the Commission for Implementation of the Brazilian Airspace Control System, and Frequentis are celebrating a major milestone in the nation’s ATM network modernisation programme Two … More ››

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NATS to help future-proof Luton comms 

Posted on October 6, 2016

NATS, the UK’s leading provider of air navigation services, is to design and deliver a new, bespoke voice communications system at London Luton Airport, which … More ››

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New Motorola digital radio for London Gatwick

Posted on September 29, 2016

Motorola Solutions is launching its MOTOTRBO Capacity Max system at London Gatwick airport in the south of England, alongside authorised channel partner Servicom. The state-of-the-art … More ››

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Washington Dulles datacomm goes live

Posted on September 28, 2016

Data communications are now operational at Washington Dulles International airport. “There is tremendous benefit in this change in the way pilots and air traffic controllers … More ››

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SESAR JU and European Space Agency sign agreement on air transport satellite comms

Posted on September 15, 2016

The SESAR Joint Undertaking (SESAR JU) and the European Space Agency (ESA) have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) to further facilitate the development of … More ››

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Inmarsat signs China safety services deal

Posted on September 15, 2016

ATC Global 2016  UK satellite services business Inmarsat has signed an agreement with Beijing Marine Communication & Navigation Company (MCN) and Aviation Data Communication Corporation … More ››

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Thirty Swedish airports install Jotron’s Ricochet

Posted on September 12, 2016

Communication systems business Jotron  for land, sea and air safety, has installed redundant audio and screen recording systems for Luftfartsverket (LFV), the largest provider of air traffic control … More ››

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Latvia to provide comms for Estonian ANS

Posted on August 19, 2016

Latvian air navigation service provider Latvijas Gaisa Satiksme (LGS) is now delivering AFTN/AMHS system operator services for the Estonian Air Navigation Services (EANS). LGS will also … More ››

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