|
Analysis
ATM Insight provides in-depth coverage of the most important issues impacting the global ATM industry through its analysis pages. Below you will find the topics we have covered in recent issues - click through for the full story. For areas of particular interest please use the search facility at the top of the page. Please contact us directly if you would like to receive information about a specific topic.
Radar sales show continued strength and price variations Edition 1
An analysis of the world market for radar by ATM Insight shows continued strong sales in both the primary and secondary surveillance market, with the majority of customers opting...
How many VLJs will be coming your way – and when? Edition 1
Within the past few weeks a number of significant events have propelled the VLJ market into a new stage of development...
Sesar enters its pivotal phase Edition 2
Europe’s ATM modernisation programme Sesar (Single European Sky ATM Research) reaches a critical phase in 2008. Four years after the region’s transport...
ANSP efficiency, productivity compared Edition 3
The average income to an ANSP for handling a single air traffic movement is Eur230.15. The average controller handles 2,266 aircraft movements a year...
Keeping the human within the SESAR loop Edition 3
It has been a mantra for at least 20 years. In the future, increasing automation will change the role of controllers from tactical problem solvers to airspace...
Airports remain a bottleneck to European traffic flow Edition 4
Nearly half of European flights arrived late last year. Out of 10 million IFR movements recorded in Europe, two fifths arrived at their destination...
Africa strengthens aviation safety institutions – money remains a problem Edition 5
Africa’s association of French-speaking navigation service providers ASECNA has agreed to intensify cooperation with IATA on aviation safety...
Australia cuts emissions with new RNP procedures Edition 6
Modern aircraft equipped with flight management systems (FMS) and satellite navigation systems achieve highly accurate navigation...
Airport slots and SESAR – the funding link Edition 6
The handing over of the master plan for SESAR this month might be, in Churchill’s words, ‘not the beginning of the end, but the end of...
The airline crisis and its impact on ANSPs Edition 7
As airlines throughout the world seek to cut costs and services in the face of a global credit crisis and sky-high fuel costs, pressure will soon start...
ANSPs face up to staffing issues Edition 8
“We train, people leave,” Peter Marais Acting CEO of ATNS South Africa told delegates attending the CANSO annual conference in Madeira...
Satellite landing systems: global programme update Edition 10
2008 will be a pivotal year for satellite-based landing systems. The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is due to certify a Ground Based...
So how much carbon dioxide can improved ATM really save? Edition 11
Better ATM could deliver 10% cut in carbon dioxide emissions for each flight and a reduction in unnecessary journey distances in Europe by...
Airfield safety boost as US pursues low cost surveillance Edition 12
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announcement in July, inviting proposals to acquire and install low-cost ground surveillance systems...
Year-to-date radar sales buoyant Edition 13
Contract awards for primary and secondary surveillance systems during 2008 have remained strong, despite emerging alternative surveillance systems. A number of...
New airspace surveillance technology gains ground Edition 16
The first Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) ground stations under the United States’ nationwide programme passed initial operational tests in September in...
...funding issue impedes US fuel-saving initiatives Edition 17
“Get the airports involved in NextGen,” was one of the priority items singled out by Jeff Griffith, VP Aviation for Washington Consulting Group, at the ATCA 53rd annual meeting in Washington...
|
