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CANSO and ASD call for increased funding for SESAR
EURO 2024 sees new traffic record for DFS
NATS strengthens the UK’s position in European aviation research
ENAIRE invests in Open Innovation
UK’s millionth flight is earliest since the pandemic
ENAIRE celebrates its tenth anniversary with the highest flight numbers in its history
ENAIRE completes another edition of the Professional Course in Air Navigation Services Management
Wing drones to deliver medical supplies to Dublin hospitals
Thales obtains the first Design Verification Report for a complete drone system ever granted by EASA
Spanish government authorises the telecommunications service for air traffic control to be tendered for 36.1 million euros
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Greener skies – achievements and long term challenges for ROMATSA
After overcoming the worst economic period in its history during the pandemic, European aviation is facing both the opportunity and challenge of becoming the most efficient and environmentally friendly in the world over the next 25 years. While the spotlight is …
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CANSO drones exhibition wins over European Parliament
In February, CANSO Europe, with the support of MEP Jan-Christoph Oetjen, organised an exhibition in the European Parliament entitled “Drones – Innovation to Shape our Future Skies”. This brought together ANSPs, European Agencies and SESAR3 JU projects to show how they …
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Increasing Efficiency: Luxembourg’s Administration of air navigation’s innovative initiatives on horizontal and vertical flight management
In the ever-evolving landscape of air traffic management, Luxembourg Administration of air navigation (ANA) has been at the forefront of initiatives aimed at enhancing both horizontal and vertical flight efficiency. The focus on Continuous Descent Operations (CDO) and Continuous Climb …
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Game changer in operations
There are many interest groups in aviation in Europe which are particularly involved when it comes to the operational future of our industry. Airports have organised themselves through ACI Europe, airlines in IATA and A4E, and the trade unions …
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ATCO Virtual Mobility: A promising solution to the challenges of air traffic management (ATM) capacity in Europe
Air Traffic Management (ATM) capacity shortage is a major challenge in Europe that is caused by a number of factors such as technical system constraints, airspace structures, airspace reservations, and ATCO shortage. Although efforts have been made to improve technical …
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ANSPs deliver summer season capacity
Johnny Pring, Manager for Policy and Advocacy at CANSO Europe, explains how air navigation service providers (ANSPs) addressed the revival of passenger numbers in Europe. In the 2022 summer season, Europeans travelled internationally for their summer holidays in a way that …