Air traffic control (ATC)

Frequentis and ST to drive digital solutions

Deployable digital tower solutions in Singapore are to receive a boost through a new partnership between the two companies

Newcastle upgrades air traffic service

Newcastle International Airport has installed MEP's Voice Switch TCS990 digital switch within its air traffic service

Austin blazes ATC upgrade trail

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport’s air traffic control tower is the first in the US to receive the new modernised Tower Simulation System

NATS appoints new director

UK-based air traffic control services provider NATS has appointed Richard Ellis as its new airspace users director

NATS and SANS to collaborate on study

SANS and NATS have agreed to collaborate on a capacity enhancement study at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh

Frequentis to deliver major ATC system in Canada

Frequentis will provide NAV CANADA with its standardised and interoperable X10 VCS

Farnborough tower goes hybrid digital

Farnborough Airport is to be the first UK airport to adopt a next-generation hybrid digital control tower working position

Frequentis UTM makes Estonia debut

Drone flying in Estonia has passed a new milestone, with the implementation of Frequentis’ state-of-the-art UTM (uncrewed traffic management) suite

Sickness forces LGW to restrict flights

London Gatwick has temporarily limited flight numbers to provide certainty to passengers following recent air traffic control issues

Frequentis boosts EUROCONTROL MUAC

Safety and airspace capacity will be enhanced at one of Europe’s busiest and most complex airspaces, the EUROCONTROL MUAC airspace

MACL strengthens ATC training

Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has boosted its air traffic control training with the first-time inclusion of a radar control course

NATS to deploy new back-up ATC at LHR

Plans for a new contingency control tower at Heathrow have been agreed. NATS will deliver the installation and transition of the new ops room