NATS commits to renewable energy across its main sites
NATS, the UK's leading provider of air traffic control services, is showing its commitment to protecting the environment by switching to renewable gas and electricity sources.
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NATS, the UK's leading provider of air traffic control services, is showing its commitment to protecting the environment by switching to renewable gas and electricity sources.
Almost a fifth of people would travel further to fly from a specific airport in order to get better service, it has been revealed by the air traffic services provider, NATS following a nationwide survey.
The reduction equates to more than £30m in enabled annual fuel savings for airlines in the last year and an overall cut of 6.4 per cent in CO2 per flight since 2008, something that equates to 1.5m tonnes of carbon dioxide each year.
With air traffic set to double over the next 20 years, airport operations are becoming stretched and airports are turning to technology to ensure efficiency isn’t affected. Drawing upon the knowledge of regulators, airports and ANSPs, International Airport Review’s Guide To… Remote Digital Towers will reveal the benefits of one…
Digital control towers: what was once a concept, confined to a niche of the industry, is now an operational reality for a growing number of airports around the world...
Britain's Aviation Minister said the move would help keep the UK at the forefront of aviation innovation.
Robird, as it is called, is designed to strike fear into the hearts of a wide range of potential runway hazards, including 'other' birds of prey.
NATS, the UK’s leading provider of air traffic management services, working with Leidos and Heathrow Airport, has launched the world’s first fully systemised Optimised Runway Delivery (ORD) tool which is set to improve punctuality at the UK’s busiest airport.
ATC/ATM operations are some of the most critical in the airport industry, especially with air capacities reaching their max. This In-Depth Focus explores some smart options available to the traffic control/management industry and the steps some experts are taking towards making valuable changes for future success.
A bill that proposes imposing tougher penalties on offenders that shine lasers into aircraft or other vehicles has been amended to included ATC facilities after the Airport Operators Association and NATS put pressure on the Government.
NATS, the UK's biggest air traffic services provider, has won an new contract at London Luton, valid for five years with the possibility of extending it for a further two.
A research project conducted by NATS and eventually employed at Heathrow Airport has shown Time Based Separation (TBS) can tackle the problem of headwind.
In this 20th anniversary edition of International Airport Review we celebrate the milestones that have shaped the industry and announce the winners of our successful inaugural Awards.
A British air traffic control provider will develop a smart digital tower prototype at Singapore’s Changi Airport, the biggest so far trialled.