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March 2010

Flexible aluminium tent structures and Hangars for the Airport Industry

With sunny beaches and a pleasant climate, Portugal ranks among Europe’s most-visited countries. Lisbon Portela Airport serviced 13.4 million passengers in 2007. That represented a dramatic 43 percent increase from 2002 for Portugal’s largest airport. …

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Aircraft Warning Lights - LED Obstacle Lights, Obstruction Lights

Dec 23, 2009 – Morden, Surrey, -- The compact design, low power, high reliability and price of the new obstruction light were the features for FETA to award to Contarnex Europe Limited the Forth Road …

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Flexible aluminium tent structures and Hangars for the Airport Industry

There is always something happening at an airport – rising passenger numbers during major events such as European and world championships, renovation work on existing terminals, increased freight traffic, extensions to the runways, and much …

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Airport Logistics Systems

Pteris Global is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract of SGD 17 million to design and build the baggage handling system (BHS) for Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, …

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Voice Communication Systems for Air Traffic Control

Successful participation of the global market leader for communication and information systems at the ATC Global 2010Frequentis, the global market leader for communication and information systems in air traffic control, presented established …

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DFS - Air Traffic Control

DFS receives ATC Global Award 2010 Amsterdam, 11.3.2010.- DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH received the ATC …

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Bombardier - Civil Aircraft Manufacturer

March 30, 2010 — Toronto Aerospace Bombardier Aerospace today announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with one of China’s …

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Bombardier - Civil Aircraft Manufacturer

March 30, 2010 — Toronto Aerospace Bombardier Aerospace today announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with one of China’s …

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Airport Baggage Handling Systems, Sorting and RFID integration

Key factsCutting energy consumption by 75% with the industry’s most energy-efficient sorterFirst system to automate baggage-handling between the terminal and the rampFirst RFID tunnel with fully-integrated barcode identificationOn-stand emulation of an advanced baggage-system at a …

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Ground Run-Up Enclosures, Blast Deflectors, Acoustic Barriers and Cabins

Against an extremely tight schedule on their busiest production test facility, IAC Aviation has successfully completed the refurbishment and upgrade to Rolls-Royce Brasil’s AE3007, R-R Tay, Viper and Spey turbofan engine test bed in São …

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Airport Frangible Masts

The Lattix System for the aviation sector is modualr and flexible. Using our wide array of modular standard components combined with out engineering know-how, we are able to make solutions tailored to any …

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Airport Frangible Masts

Manufacturing crossbars in aluminium rather than steel makes for lighter products that are just as strong as steel, but significantly lighter, providing added safety and ease of installation. Additionally, the reduction in weight means that …

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Airport Frangible Masts

Lightweight Aluminium mast-maker Lattix makes further inroads in the UK. The company has won the contract for delivering frangible approach light masts to Belfast International Airport.The contract was won in partnership with ATG Airports ltd., …

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Airfield Lighting Solutions

Demonstrating its continued commitment to the airport and airfield industry, leading international provider atg airports has announced a new and extended 2010 calendar of training courses covering airfield lighting and working practises. Held at the company’s …

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Airfield Lighting Solutions

Yet again, atg airports lives up to its reputation for delivering creative yet practical solutions to complex airport and airfield challenges, with the development of a unique swipe-card system to provide unprecedented levels of aircraft …

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Airport Weather Systems and Software

Vaisala's second Corporate Responsibility report has been published on the company's website. The 2009 report outlines Vaisala's commitment towards responsible business through e.g. scientific collaboration, Vaisala as an employer, responsible innovation, …

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Airport Weather Systems and Software

 (Geneva, Switzerland, August 31, 2009) /PRNewswire/ — The dataset will provide lightning information throughout the globe to serve the world's meteorological institutions and other weather-dependent users. …

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Airport Weather Systems and Software

Availability of runway visual range information has a positive impact on flight safety and airport capacity. (Louisville, CO, December 22, 2009) The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved Vaisala AviMet® PC-Based Runway …

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COMSOFT GmbH - Solution provider and consultant to the Air Traffic Management sector

Switzerland’s Military Approach Control System (MALS Plus) programme, replacing military radars and associated equipment for the Swiss Armed Forces, opted for COMSOFT’s proven display solution.Karlsruhe/Germany, March 2010 – In the course of modernising the approach …

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COMSOFT GmbH - Solution provider and consultant to the Air Traffic Management sector

EUROCONTROL has launched COMSOFT’s Surveillance Data Front End Processor (SDFEP) at Maastricht’s ATC centre.Maastricht/Netherlands, March 2010 – February 11th COMSOFT’s new SDFEP - a high-performance communication engine for the exchange of ASTERIX data – was …

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ACI News

Geneva, 17 March 2010 – ACI reports preliminary results of a 2.7 percent decline in global passenger traffic for 2009, reflecting steep declines in the first quarter in most regions but a return …

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EUROCONTROL - News

Brussels, Belgium – The 22nd annual European Aviation Safety Seminar was held in Lisbon from 15th to 17th March, with an audience of more than 200 participants.  The joint annual conference, organised by the Flight …

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EUROCONTROL - News

Brussels, Belgium – The 22nd annual European Aviation Safety Seminar was held in Lisbon from 15th to 17th March, with an audience of more than 200 participants.  The joint annual conference, organised by the Flight …

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Smiths Detection - Airport X-ray inspection and explosives detection systems

Smiths Detection’s mid-sized X-ray System Joins TSA’s Air Cargo Screening Qualified List Pallet-Sized Scanner is Company’s Sixth Technology Approved to Help Shippers Meet TSA Deadline Pine Brook, NJ, 11 March 2010 - …

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Smiths Detection - Airport X-ray inspection and explosives detection systems

eqo Body Imaging System Wins National Innovation Award London, UK, 16 March 2010 - The Smiths Detection eqo body imaging system has been named as one of the joint winners of the …

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Global Cargo and Aircraft Ground Handling

Zurich, 8 March 2010 – Swissport International, the world’s leading provider of ground handling services to the aviation community, has appointed Andreas Keller as its new Vice President and head of its …

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Global Cargo and Aircraft Ground Handling

Munich Airport has seen substantial (and favourable) developments on the ground handling front since the Swissport/Losch joint venture won an international tender process last November and secured a licence to provide ramp services at …

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Global Cargo and Aircraft Ground Handling

Zurich/Frankfurt/London, 15 March 2010 – Swissport International, the world’s number-one provider of ground handling services to the aviation sector, is intensifying its collaboration with British Airways, one of the world’s leading cargo …

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Airport Baggage Handling Systems, Sorting and RFID integration

Key facts:Part of the contract for Crisplant to install and maintain the baggage-handling system at New Doha International AirportGround-breaking RFID scanners place Doha at the forefront of advanced baggage-handlingRFID Tunnel, with …

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Indra News - March 2010

The "Passenger Terminal" International Exhibition provides the opportunity to learn about the latest advances in the airport and airline industries, with the aim of  discussing current issues and promoting business relationships on …

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Voice Communication Systems for Air Traffic Control

January 18th 2010 Schmid Telecom AG is proud to announce that the Civil Aviation Authority of China (CAAC) confirmed the long term cooperation started in 2001 and selected Schmid once again for the …

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COMSOFT's RAPS off to the Far East

Tokyo/Japan, March 2010 – The Japanese industry giant NEC has chosen COMSOFT’s ASTERIX tool RAPS-3 for the conformance testing and validation of their high performance radars from their CNS/ATM portfolio. In order to back the …

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Advanced Equipments for Aircraft Maintenance and Manufacturing

Specialists in handling and lifting equipments, REEL will present its docking and access systems for the maintenance of wide-body jetliners and medium-range airliners at the Airport Show in Dubai. Qatar Airways has entrusted REEL with …

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Recording and Replay systems for Air Traffic Control

UK based Systems Interface Ltd are specialists in the provision of complex airport and air traffic control systems and has selected technology leader Ricochet to deliver a dual recording system for audio sources and monitors. …

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Airport Baggage Handling Systems, Sorting and RFID integration

Key Facts:Crisplant launches new baggage management and reconciliation systemThe industry’s most energy-efficient sorter cuts energy consumption by 75%First automated baggage-handling system between the terminal and the rampFirst RFID tunnel with fully-integrated barcode identificationOn-stand emulation of …

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Recording Systems for the Air Traffic Community

Precision Applications would like to thank all of the delegates who visited their stand at ATC Global 2010 last week.  Representatives from many countries, covering all aspects of the Air Traffic Control environment, attended the …

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EUROCONTROL - News

Brussels, Belgium – Unambiguous and continuous aircraft identification is an essential and basic requirement for the provision of Air Traffic Control services in the European region.  To address this issue, the EUROCONTROL Provisional Council has …

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EUROCONTROL - News

Brussels, Belgium – Unambiguous and continuous aircraft identification is an essential and basic requirement for the provision of Air Traffic Control services in the European region.  To address this issue, the EUROCONTROL Provisional Council has …

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COMSOFT GmbH - Solution provider and consultant to the Air Traffic Management sector

Abu Dhabi cements their role as AMHS pioneer of the Middle East by establishing the second international AMHS connection.Abu Dhabi/UAE, March 2010 – The General Civil Aviation Authority of Abu Dhabi (GCAA) has launched an …

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Ground to Air Communication Radios

Harris and Jotron Solution Offers Advanced Features – Reduced Lifecycle and Logistics CostsMELBOURNE, FL, March x, 2010 — Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) and Jotron AS have teamed up to pursue an anticipated five-year, $200 million Federal …

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COMSOFT GmbH - Solution provider and consultant to the Air Traffic Management sector

COMSOFT contributes sound AIXM 5 expertise and central AIM components to the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Web Services, Phase 7 (OWS-7) testbed.Karlsruhe/Germany, March 2010 – The OWS-7 testbed is part of OGC's Interoperability Program to …

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Ground Run-Up Enclosures, Blast Deflectors, Acoustic Barriers and Cabins

The Product Support division of IAC Aviation, a world leader in aero-engine testing, has been awarded a substantial In-Service Support contract for two Kuwait Air Force (KAF) multi-purpose Hush Houses. …

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Ground Run-Up Enclosures, Blast Deflectors, Acoustic Barriers and Cabins

A bespoke IAC Aviation turnkey turbofan test facility for H+S in 2005 IAC …

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COMSOFT GmbH - Solution provider and consultant to the Air Traffic Management sector

The EUROCONTROL First ATC Support Tools Implementation (FASTI) Initiative is a Programme recognising a close cooperation with the ATM supply industry as being essential for its success and that of its ANSP stakeholders, to deliver …

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COMSOFT GmbH - Solution provider and consultant to the Air Traffic Management sector

COMSOFT will be demonstrating the latest developments of its ultra compact Quadrant Sensor at this year’s ATC Global Exhibition in Amsterdam.Karlsruhe/Germany, March 2010 – Besides the presentation of the sensor itself, the performance monitoring suite …

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COMSOFT GmbH - Solution provider and consultant to the Air Traffic Management sector

Last puzzle piece was fitted into ATC modernisation project in France. Operational cut-over turns over a new leaf in aeronautical message handling in the country.Bordeaux/France, March 2010 – After having successfully completed preoperational tests the …

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Lost and Found Luggage Tracing Software

Sky Assist will participate at Passenger Terminal Expo in Brussels (March 23/25 2010) - stand 2090

Zaventem, March 4th, 2010 SkyAssist, the Belgian provider of advanced niche IT software for the Air Transportation Industry, will participate as exhibitor at various niche conferences to present its product portfolio made of The BagAssist suite, …

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Airport Drainage Solutions

In Soviet times all international flights from outside the USSR had to land at Moscow’sInternational Airport Sheremetyevo. Other destinations were only reachable by transferring to a domestic flight, departing from either Sheremetyevo National, Domodedovo or …

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Airport Drainage Solutions

Port Blair Airport, in the Bay of Bengal on the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, has decided toinstall MEADRAIN® polymer concrete pre-cast heavy-duty drainage channels. Within 1 year of intensive teamwork Bhagat Group and MEA have …

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Recording Systems for the Air Traffic Community

The latest model of the Precision Applications Veristore Recorder will record 128 audio channels and 6 radar channels in a compact and robust package which only occupies 4U cabinet height.Veristore is unique in the world …

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Lost and Found Luggage Tracing Software

New 2009 version of BagAssist available with many new additional features

Brussels, July 31st 2009. Following the user conference successfully held in Brussels on May 26-27 2009, many new features have been presented and added to the BagAssist 2009 version like but not limited to: a …

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Lost and Found Luggage Tracing Software

New customers in 2009: Luxair, CART, SBA

Brussels, June 30th 2009:  new customers have been joining the Sky Assist customer community in 2009. Luxair Services and SBA, a French ground handling company, have been joining the BagAssist product community, with production cut-over respectively …

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Recording and Replay systems for Air Traffic Control

March 3,  2010Already complying with ICAO requirements for radar recording, Ricochet’s approach to screen recording is to accurately record and replay what was displayed at each screen at any given time in order to get …

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Solutions in Air Traffic Communication and Test Automation

AC-B is appointed by the “Bundesaufsichtsamt für Flugsicherung”, the German ATC Regulatory Authority, as Notified Body according to Article 8 of EC Regulation No 552/2004 with regard to the execution of tasks concerning the Conformance …

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Recording Systems for the Air Traffic Community

Precision Applications, who is a world class manufacturer of recording systems designed specifically for the modern Air Traffic Control Community, will be exhibiting at ATC Global 2010, which is to be held at Amsterdam RAI …

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