Met Office announces onsite meteorologists at NATS Control Centre
For the first time a team of Met Office forecasters are going to be based all year round at the NATS air traffic control centre in Hampshire.
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For the first time a team of Met Office forecasters are going to be based all year round at the NATS air traffic control centre in Hampshire.
On August 2, 2017, Saint Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport welcomed the first commercial flight of airBaltic Bombardier CS300 aircraft from Riga, Latvia.
While aviation technology and policies are ever-changing, there is one factor that will always be an issue: The weather. High winds, heavy rains, hail, and lightning all endanger aviation equipment, passengers, and crew. Anuj Agrawal, CMO of Earth Networks, explains how Earth Networks mitigates weather-related risk and streamlines aviation operations.
Thousands of flights recently had to be delayed because EU border controls are significantly understaffed to comply with tightened immigration checks — some passengers even missing flights reports A4E.
The partnership’s first product, to be launched later this year in the UK market, is a mobile app (for Android and iOS devices) enabling operators to purchase ‘pay-as-you-fly’ drone insurance at the touch of a button.
The UK’s air traffic controllers are preparing for the peak of what is likely to be their busiest ever summer, as families get ready to jet off on their holidays.
The UK Government has launched a public discussion to create a new Aviation Strategy.
Commenting on the Government’s publication of the new night flights policy for Heathrow, London Gatwick and London Stansted Airports, Chief Executive of the Airport Operators Association (AOA) Karen Dee said:
Opening the ICAO Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Symposium in Abuja yesterday, ICAO Council President Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu stressed the importance of a globally coherent regulatory framework for the management of unmanned air traffic.
Craig Neal a Post Graduate Research Student at UNSW Australia provides an overview of the potential impact of Cargo Airship Operations on Airports, and discusses the emergence of this technology in the near future and the opportunity it presents.
In times of increased numbers in passenger air travel, José Viegas, Secretary- General at the International Transport Forum (ITF) says that constraints in route capacity and airport infrastructure must be looked at by all stakeholders.
NATS looks at the ways in which drones are impacting upon our current attitudes towards airspace.
The European airport industry today renewed its warning about Brexit and its potential impact on European air transport, connectivity and the wider economy during a public hearing on the subject in the European Parliament in Brussels.
DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH (DFS), the German air navigation service provider, and Deutsche Telekom have organised a Drone Detection Day to call attention to the challenges and opportunities stemming from the increasing number of drones being operated in the skies above Germany.