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Industry news

Jotron completes the acquisition of MEP, expanding its ATC and maritime capabilities

10/05/2025
Industry news

ENAIRE highlights the importance of technological innovation for the transformation of the sector at the EUROCAE aerospace symposium 

10/05/2025
Industry news

​Skyguide announces changes to the composition of its Executive Board, strengthens its representation at European level

10/05/2025
Industry news

Altitude Angel and AirHub sign landmark partnership agreement

10/05/2025
CANSO news

NATS signs strategic partnership with Bristol Airport

10/05/2025
Industry news

VoIP quality monitoring takes off: R&S AVQA from Rohde & Schwarz now operational for ANS Czech Republic

10/05/2025
CANSO news

CAAS Director General re-appointed as CANSO Asia Pacific Chair

08/05/2025
Industry news

Transforming European Airspace – latest CANSO Podcast out now

08/05/2025
CANSO news

Airspace Abu Dhabi 2026 announced as tri-regional platform for ATM transformation

02/05/2025
Airspace World Today

Airspace World 2025 – your Thursday highlights

01/05/2025

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Judging ATM performance – parable of the three brothers   

Father Apan Skeye was a successful farmer with a lush plantation. He was a skilful builder of an irrigation system that brought water from the eastern river and greened a large swath of farmland. As a result, his harvest was …

01/05/2025

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Strengthening Global Airspace Resilience

Guidelines for Implementing a Minimum Operational Network (MON) using Conventional Navigation Aids (NAVAID) for Contingency During Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Outages In an era where Performance-Based Navigation (PBN) and GNSS have transformed ATM, their vulnerabilities, from radio frequency interference (…

17/03/2025

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The convergence of cyber threats in the aviation enterprise

At the CANSO Global Safety Conference 2025, Pete Clay, Chief Information Security Officer at Aireon LLC, will be speaking in two sessions on cyber security—tackling the evolving threats facing the aviation industry. In this interview, Peter highlights ‘Compliance Complacency’ as …

12/03/2025

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CANSO Global Safety Conference 2025 – putting the just in Just Culture

The CANSO Global Safety Conference 2025 will be hosted by Airways New Zealand. As we approach the event, we had a conversation with Kim Nichols, General Manager Safety & Assurance of Airways New Zealand on what it means to be a …

07/03/2025

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CANSO Global Safety Conference 2025 – Getting the best from your SMS

As the CANSO Global Safety Conference approaches we had a short conversation with Dianna Millar on the Best Practices in Safety Management Systems (SMS). Dianna will be exploring further this topic on the first day of the conference on Tuesday 25 …

05/03/2025

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CANSO Global Safety Conference – Getting to grips with GAPPRI

Ahead of the CANSO Global Safety Conference, we spoke with James Lewis, Senior Aviation Consultant, Think Research. James Lewis specialises in aviation safety, project management, concept development and analytics. He has supported major safety initiatives, including safety assessments for runway …

24/02/2025

Navigating COVID-19Show all

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What does the data say about ANSPs’ resilience through the pandemic?

Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic caused a collapse of traffic volumes due to state-imposed travel restrictions. Air traffic reached a low point in some regions of as …

26/04/2022
Industry news

ICAO and Singapore to jointly deliver global programme on aviation recovery and resilience

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and Singapore have signed an agreement to jointly develop and deliver a global training programme on aviation recovery and resilience …

07/04/2022
Blog

Normal is overrated

Lea-Sophie Vink leads Human Performance at Austro Control GmbH in Vienna, Austria. Here she discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the performance of those returning to …

24/02/2022
CANSO news

CANSO and Cirium partner to detail global impact of pandemic on commercial airline fleets

CANSO and Cirium have produced a detailed report looking at the global impact of COVID-19 on airline fleet utilisation. The data shows the percentages of different …

02/12/2021
CANSO news

CANSO calls for greater unity to tackle industry-wide financial crisis

Amsterdam, 5 October 2021 – CANSO (Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation) the global and regional voice of ATM, has called for greater industry unity in the face of a …

05/10/2021
Industry news

Passenger enthusiasm to return to the skies dampened by quarantine rules, new research reveals

New research has revealed the extent to which the UK public is keen to return to international travel, but also that their enthusiasm is being undermined …

14/07/2021

BlogsShow all

Judging ATM performance – parable of the three brothers   

Father Apan Skeye was a successful farmer with a lush plantation. He was a skilful builder of an irrigation system that brought water from the eastern …

01/05/2025

Strengthening Global Airspace Resilience

Guidelines for Implementing a Minimum Operational Network (MON) using Conventional Navigation Aids (NAVAID) for Contingency During Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Outages In an era where …

17/03/2025

The convergence of cyber threats in the aviation enterprise

At the CANSO Global Safety Conference 2025, Pete Clay, Chief Information Security Officer at Aireon LLC, will be speaking in two sessions on cyber security—tackling the …

12/03/2025

CANSO Global Safety Conference 2025 – putting the just in Just Culture

The CANSO Global Safety Conference 2025 will be hosted by Airways New Zealand. As we approach the event, we had a conversation with Kim Nichols, General Manager …

07/03/2025

CANSO Global Safety Conference 2025 – Getting the best from your SMS

As the CANSO Global Safety Conference approaches we had a short conversation with Dianna Millar on the Best Practices in Safety Management Systems (SMS). Dianna will …

05/03/2025

CANSO Global Safety Conference – Getting to grips with GAPPRI

Ahead of the CANSO Global Safety Conference, we spoke with James Lewis, Senior Aviation Consultant, Think Research. James Lewis specialises in aviation safety, project management, concept …

24/02/2025

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A message from Simon – Marching confidently into a bright future

Last year was an incredible year for aviation! In most countries, the industry restart has exceeded expectations. Demand for safe, efficient air travel is as strong as …

01/02/2023

A social license to grow

Michiel van Dorst, CEO of Dutch ANSP, LVNL, and Chair, CANSO Europe (EC3), tells Graham Newton that aviation must always ensure that it is accepted by society. …

01/02/2023

Mark Airspace World on your calendar

Airspace World 2023 will be taking place 8-10 March, 2023 at Palexpo, Geneva. Air Traffic Management’s new global exhibition and conference – Airspace World – is already shaping up to …

01/02/2023

Ensuring gender diversity in air traffic management

Prior to his retirement, CANSO interviewed Melvin Cintron, Former ICAO Regional Director, North America, to discuss the latest diversity initiatives. Why should the industry pursue diversity? To …

01/02/2023

ICAO Assembly forges a path forward

Some major decisions were reached during the 41st ICAO General Assembly, the result of meticulous planning and hard work. In total, the 41st ICAO Assembly featured 2,573 …

01/02/2023

Why the Long-Term Aspirational Goal for aviation is so important

An ICAO agreement on the Long-Term Aspirational Goal aligns governments with the industry’s Fly Net Zero by 2050 goal. The agreement on the Long-Term Aspirational Goal (LTAG) …

01/02/2023

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CEO Series: Yahya Al Hammadi, GANS (video)

View the full CANSO mini-series featuring short conversations with industry key players across the globe here. In these 10-minute sessions, CEOs offer insight into the current …

21/06/2021

CEO Series: Edson Mallaco, ATECH – Embraer Group Company (video)

View the full CANSO mini-series featuring short conversations with industry key players across the globe here. In these 10-minute sessions, CEOs offer insight into the current …

08/04/2021

CEO Series: Anne Kathrine Jensen, Entry Point North (video)

View the full CANSO mini-series featuring short conversations with industry key players across the globe here. In these 10-minute sessions, CEOs offer insight into the current …

01/04/2021

CEO Series: Jean Ferre, Thales (video)

View the full CANSO mini-series featuring short conversations with industry key players across the globe here. In these 10-minute sessions, CEOs offer insight into the current challenges …

25/03/2021

CEO Series: Richard Parker, Altitude Angel (video)

View the full CANSO mini-series featuring short conversations with industry key players across the globe here. In these 10-minute sessions, CEOs offer insight into the current challenges …

18/03/2021

CANSO celebrates International Women’s Day 2021

The CANSO community celebrates International Women’s Day 2021 and the theme #ChooseToChallenge.

08/03/2021