Category Archives: Corporate

Italy’s ENAV plans radical rethink of business

Posted on March 14, 2018

Remote tower technology is to be at the heart of Italian ENAV’s five-year, €650 million plan to future-proof its business. The plan which was this … More ››

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NAV Portugal becomes sixth COOPANS member

Posted on March 14, 2018

WATM2018 NAV Portugal is on track to become the sixth member of the COOPANS Alliance. COOPANS (Cooperation between Air Navigation Service Providers) is an international partnership … More ››

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Italy’s IDS, Aireon to explore ATFM integration

Posted on March 13, 2018

WATM2018 IDS Ingegneria Dei Sistemi, the independent Italian engineering and systems technology house is to explore how Aireon’s space-based ADS-B air traffic surveillance data can be … More ››

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Belgocontrol awards Egis three-year framework to support its future strategic transformation

Posted on March 12, 2018

Belgium’s Belgocontrol has awarded an Egis consortium a multi-lot framework contract to support its strategic, operational and technical transformation over the next three years. Belgocontrol … More ››

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Inmarsat, European Space Agency to modernise air traffic management over Europe

Posted on March 7, 2018

WATM2018 Inmarsat has signed a major contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop satellite communication services that enable 4D trajectory air traffic management in … More ››

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Hensoldt, Raytheon to deliver enhanced radar

Posted on March 7, 2018

WATM2018 Hensoldt and Raytheon are to jointly develop and market new air traffic control radar to provide commercial airports a fully integrated air surveillance radar to … More ››

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Britain’s NATS signs agreement with Italy’s IDS  

Posted on March 7, 2018

WATM2018 The air traffic services provider, NATS has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the aviation technology firm IDS Ingegneria Dei Sistemi at the World ATM … More ››

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Frequentis, DFS in turnkey remote tower JV

Posted on March 6, 2018

WATM2018 Frequentis and the German air navigation service provider DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung  through its wholly owned subsidiary DFS Aviation Services GmbH have agreed to jointly deliver … More ››

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NATS, ALT Angel partner on drone integration 

Posted on March 6, 2018

WATM2018 NATS and fast-growing UK-based drone traffic management solutions company Altitude Angel, have entered a strategic partnership that lays the foundation for a future whereby drones … More ››

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NATS, Searidge team on digital tower research

Posted on March 6, 2018

WATM2018 NATS and Searidge Technologies are to launch a UK-based digital tower research and development programme designed to improve efficiency, weather resilience and contingency operations … More ››

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