Croatia Control and Serbia and Montenegro Air Traffic Services Agency (SMATSA) have implemented the second stage of Free Route Airspace Concept (FRA). As the second … More ››

CANSO, the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation, has launched an initiative to improve runway safety at airports. The initiative provides a runway safety checklist for … More ››

Despite the imminent release of the US Federal Aviation Administration’s NextGen Implementation Plan – delayed by final touches to the President’s 2014 budget – the … More ››

The US President has appointed Mike Whitaker the next deputy administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the agency’s first Chief NextGen Officer. The … More ››

Consultancy Helios is working on a new major contract with the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) to deliver a safety case for the launch … More ››

A trial of environmentally optimised transatlantic flights has begun as part of the TOPFLIGHT project being led by air traffic service provider, NATS. TOPFLIGHT is … More ››

Eurocontrol, Europe’s Network Manager said it was at its highest level of operational mobilisation during the recent industrial action in France. It reports that despite … More ››

Northrop Grumman’s UK-based air traffic management subsidiary, Park Air Systems, has been awarded a contract to supply a high power, ground-to-air communication system to the … More ››

Six North European countries have decided to work together to implement Free Route Airspace in the entire airspace over Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Estonia and … More ››

Brussels officials have confirmed that Europe’s top transport chief is under pressure to drop more radical Single European Sky reform in favour of earlier measures … More ››