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Update on European air traffic situation following Grimsvötn eruption, 09.00 CET

25 May 2011 | By EUROCONTROL

Areas of ash concentration are over the north of Germany. Currently no flights are being accepted into Bremen and Hamburg...

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Update on European air traffic situation following Grimsvötn eruption, 17.00 CET

24 May 2011 | By EUROCONTROL

Areas of high ash concentration were over northern parts of the UK. As a result, approximately 500 flights were cancelled...

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Update on European air traffic situation following Grimsvötn eruption 10:00 CET

24 May 2011 | By EUROCONTROL

An area of high ash concentration is over the north of the United Kingdom and part of Ireland with some flights cancelled as a result...

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Update on European air traffic situation following Grimsvötn eruption 16:00 CET

23 May 2011 | By EUROCONTROL

There has been no significant impact on flights today as a result of the eruption of the Grimsvötn volcano in Iceland...

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Update on European air traffic situation following Grimsvötn eruption 10:00 CET

23 May 2011 | By EUROCONTROL

No significant impact is expected today on flights as a result of the eruption of the Grimsvötn volcano in Iceland...

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European Aviation Crisis Coordination Cell activated

23 May 2011 | By EUROCONTROL

Following the eruption of the Grimsvötn volcano, the European Aviation Crisis Coordination Cell has been activated...

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Eruption of Grimsvötn volcano

22 May 2011 | By EUROCONTROL

Eruption of Grimsvötn volcano: no impact expected on European airspace today. 21 May at 21:00 CET, EUROCONTROL was advised that the Grimsvötn volcano had erupted...

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FABEC Project West: real-time simulation looks at new routes in one of the busiest areas in Europe

18 April 2011 | By EUROCONTROL

In an effort to cope with the anticipated future traffic upturn and improve air traffic management performance in Europe...

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Aviation in Europe takes off again

15 February 2011 | By EUROCONTROL

In 2010, aviation in Europe pulled out of the economic downturn and began to climb again. The total number of flights in Europe in 2010 was 9.49 million, an increase of 0.8% compared to 2009...

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16.9 million flights expected in 2030

24 January 2011 | By EUROCONTROL

EUROCONTROL has released a new long-time forecast of flights in Europe. In the most likely of the four scenarios considered, air traffic in Europe is expected to grow to 16.9 million flights in 2030, i.e. 1.8 times more than in 2009...

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Paving the way for a Global standard on Voice over Internet Protocol in ATM

2 December 2010 | By EUROCONTROL

EUROCONTROL, is playing a central role in developing a global standard on Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) in ATM...

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Greater focus on capacity as air traffic growth returns in core European airspace

3 November 2010 | By EUROCONTROL

“Air traffic grew by more than 5% on average during the key summer months (June-October). This trend confirms the industry’s recovery”...

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CANSO joins ACI EUROPE and EUROCONTROL’s partnership to combat airport congestion and reduce fuel burn and CO2 emissions

5 October 2010 | By EUROCONTROL

Renewed focus on efficiency and performance for Europe’s airports...

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Egis selected by EUROCONTROL to provide support to CASCADE safety-related activities

4 October 2010 | By Egis

The EUROCONTROL CASCADE programme is aimed at planning and co-ordinating the European implementation of ADS-B...

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Improving efficiency while helping the environment

1 October 2010 | By Eric Miart, Airport Programme and Environment Activity Manager, EUROCONTROL

The latest developments in Airport Collaborative Decision Making (A-CDM) and Continuous Descent Approaches (CDA) If you work at a large airport, the chances are that you will be affected by at least one, if not both, of these initiatives. Implementation is rolling out across Europe. For CDA we are well…

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