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French ATC worst timekeeper 26 Aug 2013 | 11:51 am
Delays in European air traffic decreased by 37% in July of this year compared with the same month last year, according to data published by the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (...
FAA Deploys New Time-based Air Traffic Metering System 26 Aug 2013 | 11:49 am
The FAA has begun initial deployment of a new time-based flow management (TBFM) system that the agency says will optimize the flow of aircraft into busy airspace. TBFM, which was recently installed in...
Skies grow crowded in Dubai as air traffic increases 7% 20 Aug 2013 | 03:21 pm
The number of aircraft in Dubai's skies increased by more than 7 per cent in the first half of this year, the emirate's aviation authority has revealed. The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) fore...
Germany thwarted in air traffic bid 20 Aug 2013 | 03:19 pm
A pension fund for university lecturers has beaten a German state agency in the race for a 20% slice of Nats, Britain’s air traffic controller. The Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), Britain’s...
Air traffic control technical woes causes delays at Sweden’s main airport 20 Aug 2013 | 03:18 pm
Swedish airport operator Swedavia says traffic at the Scandinavian country’s main airport has been delayed due to technical problems in the control tower. Swedavia spokesman Klas Nilsson says traffic...
Air traffic control technical woes causes delays at Sweden’s main airport 17 Aug 2013 | 06:05 pm
Swedish airport operator Swedavia says traffic at the Scandinavian country’s main airport has been delayed due to technical problems in the control tower. Swedavia spokesman Klas Nilsson says traffic...
Delay-Reducing Software Presented To FAA By NASA 17 Aug 2013 | 04:13 pm
Air traffic controllers must determine as best they can the precise amount of time it will take for an airliner to get from its gate to a fixed spot in the sky, and therefore be able to predict when p...
Finnish air traffic controllers' walkout ended 17 Aug 2013 | 04:10 pm
SLJY air traffic controllers across Finland joined their colleagues in the Tampere area, who marched off the job earlier last week. The move was in protest over the civil aviation agency Finavia's pl...
German Air Traffic Deal Faces New Headwinds 17 Aug 2013 | 04:07 pm
A German state-backed takeover of a £200m stake in Britain's air traffic control operator was thrown into doubt after a number of airlines raised potentially fatal objections to the deal. Deutsche F....
Peru Starts Plan to Lessen Impact of Air Traffic Controller Strike 17 Aug 2013 | 04:06 pm
The government in Lima has hired air traffic control personnel from abroad as part of a contingency plan to reduce the impact of a strike by the country’s air traffic control employees. The air traff...