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News & articles from International Airport Review covering EUROCONTROL, the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation and air traffic control (ATC)

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How can we address go-around safety aspects?

30 May 2013 | By EUROCONTROL

Runway excursions are a persistent problem. According to ICAO, numbers of incidents have not changed in the last 20 years...

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EUROCONTROL proposes centralised services on pan-European level to reduce ATM costs, improve efficiency

11 April 2013 | By EUROCONTROL

States could save up to €200 million each year...

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Maintaining and improving ATM safety in times of cost-reduction

22 March 2013 | By EUROCONTROL

Pressure on air navigation service providers to maintain and even improve safety levels...

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PENS transitions successfully into operations for inter-centre coordination in Europe

5 March 2013 | By EUROCONTROL

The Pan European Network Service is now the operational network...

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Collaboration in Helsinki

18 February 2013 | By Timo Suorto, CDM Project Manager at Finavia Helsinki-Vantaa Airport

After four years of planning, testing and hard work, on 2 October 2012 Helsinki Airport became the first Nordic airport and only the seventh European airport to adopt the Airport Collaborative Decision Making (A-CDM) pro - cedure. By being one of the frontrunners in adopting Airport CDM, Timo Suorto, CDM…

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Winter Operations supplement 2013

17 February 2013 | By International Airport Review

Communication and coordination are key to a successful winter season (Nicky Cooper, Head of Network Operations Management, EUROCONTROL); Riga: Prepared for the winter season (Dzintra Jātniece, Director of the Airfield Management Department, Riga Airport); Keeping Norway open (Terje Selnes, Senior Advisor – Ground Services, Avinor HK)...

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A joint industry response to reduce the threat of runway excursions

23 January 2013 | By EUROCONTROL

EUROCONTROL has issued its European Action Plan for the Prevention of Runway Excursions...

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EUROCONTROL’s Network Manager’s role reinforced with the approval of the Network Strategy Plan

18 January 2013 | By EUROCONTROL

On 19 December, the EC formally approved the Network Strategy Plan...

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December traffic lowest in five years

15 January 2013 | By EUROCONTROL

Figures for December 2012 show traffic decreasing by 5.6%, the lowest level of monthly traffic for five years....

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Welcome to Frank Brenner as the new Director General of EUROCONTROL

2 January 2013 | By EUROCONTROL

The new Director General of EUROCONTROL, Frank Brenner, has officially started his five year mandate in charge of the Agency...

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November traffic lowest in the past five years

12 December 2012 | By EUROCONTROL

As a result of the European day of action, there were 1,500 fewer flights on 14 November in European airspace...

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European traffic down 2% in October; ETS postponed for international flights

5 December 2012 | By EUROCONTROL

European flights decreased by 2% in October compared to the same month in 2011...

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Efficiency efforts by airports yielding significant results for airlines & passengers

28 November 2012 | By Joint from ACI EUROPE and EUROCONTROL

As the entire aviation sector is facing patchy air traffic growth in the short term...

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Hurricane Sandy causes air traffic decrease with no effect on delays

12 November 2012 | By EUROCONTROL

October proved to be a month tempered by bad weather and industrial action, with varying consequences for air traffic in Europe...

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European traffic down 3% in September

31 October 2012 | By EUROCONTROL

European flights decreased by 3% in September 2012 compared with the same month last year...

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