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Construction: A feat of engineering

9 October 2013 | By Andrew Cowan, Paul Jones

Standing at 60 metres and with a 360-degree view of the region, Manchester Airport’s new ATC tower is a shining example of modern airport construction...

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New government directors at NATS

30 August 2013 | By Department for Transport

Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has announced two new appointments to the board of NATS, the UK’s leading air traffic management provider...

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Flight data helps plot a route to savings

4 April 2013 | By Ian Jopson, Head of Environment and Community Affairs, NATS

In a bid to save fuel and cut carbon emissions, NATS has developed a flight profile monitor tool. Ian Jopson, Head of Environment and Community Affairs at NATS, extols the virtues of the new technology... Data is everywhere these days; from the huge tranches of minute information supermarkets collect on…

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SITA enables seamless data link service for ATM in UK-Ireland FAB airspace

13 February 2013 | By SITA

Aircraft flying into UK and Irish airspace are set to enjoy seamless data link service...

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NATS and Mitsubishi Research Institute target ATM projects in Japan

4 February 2013 | By NATS

NATS has signed a MoU with the Mitsubishi Research Institute, Japan...

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NATS awards Lockheed Martin seven-year contract extension

7 January 2013 | By NATS

NATS has awarded Lockheed Martin UK a seven-year contract extension to continue supporting the ATM systems...

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NATS CEO Deakin: “New runways will only work with new airspace to support them”

10 December 2012 | By NATS

The importance of airspace, the invisible infrastructure that underpins UK aviation...

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New Air Traffic Manager for NATS Prestwick

16 August 2012 | By NATS

NATS has named Jamie Hutchison as the new General Manager Prestwick Operations for its air traffic control centre in Ayrshire...

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Air Traffic Controllers prepare for busiest days of the year for Olympics getaway

10 August 2012 | By NATS

Air Traffic Controllers are expecting their busiest days of the year...

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An Olympic effort

3 August 2012 | By Paul Haskins, NATS General Manager, London Terminal Control

The London 2012 Olympic Games presents a series of significant challenges for air traffic control in the UK, but NATS has been planning and preparing for this event for the past four years. The Games – the Olympics and the Paralympics – will be the single biggest aircraft movement event…

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NATS ready for Olympic arrivals

27 July 2012 | By CANSO

With the Olympic's opening today, air traffic controllers are gearing up for the arrival of extra flights...

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NATS appointed to fit out new Birmingham tower

6 June 2012 | By NATS

NATS, the UK’s leading air traffic solutions company, has been appointed to fit out the new control tower at Birmingham Airport...

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CAAS and NATS in cooperation agreement on air traffic management

25 May 2012 | By NATS

The MoC sets out a collaborative framework to address air traffic management challenges together...

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NATS appointed Gavin Walker as Chief Information Officer

23 April 2012 | By NATS

NATS has announced that Gavin Walker is to be appointed to the new role of Chief Information Officer...

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NATS signs two year contract extension with Gatwick Airport

11 April 2012 | By NATS

“NATS aims to be Gatwick’s strategic partner delivering cutting edge operational performance in support of the airport’s growth plans.”

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