<rss version="2.0">   <channel>   <title>Evaint.com | Air Traffic Control | RSS news feed</title>   <link>http://www.evaint.com</link>   <description>Eva International | Aviation news, aircraft news and airline news | RSS news channel</description>   <language>en-us</language><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Air Berlin validates noise abatement approaches ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 

Air Berlin is validating new noise abate-ment approach procedures as part of a joint research project conducted by the German Aerospace Centre (DLR), Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH (DFS) and Fraport AG. On 6th September one of Air Berlin’s Boeing 737-700s carried out 13 different approaches ... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9426/Air-Berlin-validates-noise-abatement-approaches.aspx</link>  <pubDate>07/09/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9426/Air-Berlin-validates-noise-abatement-approaches.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Airservices expands training opportunities for rural youth  ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 

In Australia, Airservices is expanding opportunities to help rural youth gain access to employment within the aviation industry in a partnership with the Country Education Foundation of Australia (CEFA). Young people will now be able to access additional dedicated places in Airservices te... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9429/Airservices-expands-training-opportunities-for-rural-youth-.aspx</link>  <pubDate>07/09/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9429/Airservices-expands-training-opportunities-for-rural-youth-.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Air France Tuesday 7th, September traffic forecast ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 
Within the framework of the national strike in France on Tuesday 7th, September, some air traffic controller unions have called for strike action. As a result, on 7th, September, the French Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC) will be limiting the number of flights operated by all airlines.
&amp;nb... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9407/Air-France-Tuesday-7th-September-traffic-forecast.aspx</link>  <pubDate>06/09/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9407/Air-France-Tuesday-7th-September-traffic-forecast.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Jeppesen gains access to Russian domestic airport data ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ Jeppesen and the Russian Ministry of Transportation have agreed to a new contract that supplies Jeppesen with access to Russian domestic airport data. As Jeppesen previously had been granted access to Russian domestic airway system data, the agreement increases Jeppesen navigation, operations and... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9415/Jeppesen-gains-access-to-Russian-domestic-airport-data.aspx</link>  <pubDate>06/09/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9415/Jeppesen-gains-access-to-Russian-domestic-airport-data.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ CO2 reduced at Birmingham through smarter flying ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 

An operational technique introduced at Birmingham Airport (UK) last year to reduce noise, emissions and aircraft fuel consumption has saved over 13,000 tonnes of CO2 in the last 12 months, enough to fill Wembley Stadium one and a half times. The technique, called Continuous Descent Approa... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9390/CO2-reduced-at-Birmingham-through-smarter-flying.aspx</link>  <pubDate>03/09/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9390/CO2-reduced-at-Birmingham-through-smarter-flying.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Northrop Grumman to supply ATC systems at UK airports  ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ Northrop Grumman Corporation's Europe-based air traffic management systems subsidiary, Northrop Grumman Park Air Systems, has been awarded contracts by NATS Services to provide surface movement radar and air traffic monitor systems for Heathrow airport's virtual contingency facility (VCF) and ins... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9352/Northrop-Grumman-to-supply-ATC-systems-at-UK-airports-.aspx</link>  <pubDate>02/09/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9352/Northrop-Grumman-to-supply-ATC-systems-at-UK-airports-.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Middle East air traffic sees de-congestion ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Middle Eastern airlines saw an increase in demand of passengers by 16.8 percent in July year-on-year, and by 19.4 percent over the first seven months of the year. The Middle East has seen phenomenal growth of air traffic due to incr... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9310/Middle-East-air-traffic-sees-de-congestion.aspx</link>  <pubDate>01/09/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9310/Middle-East-air-traffic-sees-de-congestion.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Northrop Grumman to upgrade comms for Incheon Control Centre, South Korea ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 
Northrop Grumman Corporation's Europe-based air traffic management subsidiary, Northrop Grumman Park Air Systems, has been awarded a contract by Korea's Public Procurement Service (PPS) to provide an air traffic communication system that will deliver air-ground communication for the Incheon a... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9262/Northrop-Grumman-to-upgrade-comms-for-Incheon-Control-Centre-South-Korea.aspx</link>  <pubDate>30/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9262/Northrop-Grumman-to-upgrade-comms-for-Incheon-Control-Centre-South-Korea.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Northrop Grumman to supply air traffic control radio programme to China ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 
Northrop Grumman Corporation's Europe-based air traffic management system subsidiary, Northrop Grumman Park Air Systems, has been awarded a contract by China Aviation Supplies International Tendering Co. (CASITC) to supply VHF radio communication systems for the Chengdu area air traffic contr... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9263/Northrop-Grumman-to-supply-air-traffic-control-radio-programme-to-China.aspx</link>  <pubDate>30/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9263/Northrop-Grumman-to-supply-air-traffic-control-radio-programme-to-China.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Debut of new GE flight path in US airspace ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 
As American Airlines Flight 1916 touched down at Bradley International Airport on 26th, August, it became the first-ever United States flight to use a publicly available, commercially designed instrument flight path. The event heralds an acceleration of airspace modernisation efforts that use... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9271/Debut-of-new-GE-flight-path-in-US-airspace.aspx</link>  <pubDate>30/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9271/Debut-of-new-GE-flight-path-in-US-airspace.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Additional projects for Frequentis within the SESAR Programme  ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ Frequentis has been asked to provide significant input to 13 additional SESAR projects. These focus on such issues as Safety, Security and the Network Information Management System (NIMS). The Company has now announced its participation in Work Package 13 (Network Information Management System) a... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9252/Additional-projects-for-Frequentis-within-the-SESAR-Programme-.aspx</link>  <pubDate>27/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9252/Additional-projects-for-Frequentis-within-the-SESAR-Programme-.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Airbus-led ‘AIRE2’ trials to spearhead green trajectories with A380  ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ An Airbus-led consortium in partnership with Air France and the air navigation service providers from UK, Canada and the US (NATS, Nav Canada and the FAA) will shortly commence ‘Transatlantic Green Flight’ (TGF) trials with an Air France A380 on revenue flights from New York (JFK) to Paris (CDG).... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9259/Airbus-led-%e2%80%98AIRE2-trials-to-spearhead-green-trajectories-with-A380-.aspx</link>  <pubDate>27/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9259/Airbus-led-%e2%80%98AIRE2-trials-to-spearhead-green-trajectories-with-A380-.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ HCAA awards COMSOFT with upgrade of surveillance equipment  ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 

The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) has signed a firm order with COMSOFT for the supply of a fully redundant Radar Message Conversion and Distribution Equipment (RMCDE) to be deployed in Athens. RMCDE is an ASTERIX engine and will allow HCAA to handle the smooth conversion and fl... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9122/HCAA-awards-COMSOFT-with-upgrade-of-surveillance-equipment-.aspx</link>  <pubDate>23/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9122/HCAA-awards-COMSOFT-with-upgrade-of-surveillance-equipment-.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Airservices completes VHF radio network modernisation ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 

Airservices Australia has completed a major upgrade of its Very High Frequency (VHF) radio network to enhance communications between aircraft and air traffic controllers. The VHF Replacement Project is part of Airservices five year, $900 million capital expenditure programme to modernise ... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9083/Airservices-completes-VHF-radio-network-modernisation.aspx</link>  <pubDate>19/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9083/Airservices-completes-VHF-radio-network-modernisation.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ NAV CANADA reports July traffic figures ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 

NAV CANADA has announced its traffic figures for the month of July 2010 as measured in weighted charging units for en-route, terminal and oceanic air navigation services, in comparison to the last fiscal year. The traffic in July 2010 increased by an average of 2.4 per cent compared with ... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9068/NAV-CANADA-reports-July-traffic-figures.aspx</link>  <pubDate>18/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9068/NAV-CANADA-reports-July-traffic-figures.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ NATS selects COFFEE as national OLDI Gateway ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 
NATS, UK’s leading air traffic service provider, will receive COMSOFT OLDI FMTP/FDE Enhanced Gateway (COFFEE) for two sites providing connectivity via FMTP and FDE between aeronautical centres in the UK and Europe. According to European Commission Regulation 633/2007, all Flight Data Processi... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9040/NATS-selects-COFFEE-as-national-OLDI-Gateway.aspx</link>  <pubDate>17/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9040/NATS-selects-COFFEE-as-national-OLDI-Gateway.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ New high-tech airport control tower for Rockhampton ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 

Airservices Australia has marked the start of construction of a new $6 million high-tech air traffic control tower for Rockhampton Airport. The tower and related facilities will be built adjacent to Airservices existing complex and will replace the current tower that has been in use since... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9038/New-high-tech-airport-control-tower-for-Rockhampton.aspx</link>  <pubDate>16/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/9038/New-high-tech-airport-control-tower-for-Rockhampton.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ UK NATS indicates that traffic in July 2010 declined 0.6 per cent  ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 

Statistics released from NATS, the UK’s air traffic control provider, show that traffic in July 2010 declined 0.6 per cent on the same month in 2009. While there are some positive statistics, for example a 3.3 per cent increase in transatlantic overflights, the overall picture for UK Flig... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8982/UK-NATS-indicates-that-traffic-in-July-2010-declined-06-per-cent-.aspx</link>  <pubDate>12/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8982/UK-NATS-indicates-that-traffic-in-July-2010-declined-06-per-cent-.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Irish airspace traffic movements for July 2010 ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 

Enroute traffic movements in Irish- controlled airspace for the Month of July 2010 show an increase of +5.9 per cent on comparable figures for July 2009. This continues a positive trend during 2010 with enroute traffic movements also showing growth of +5.1 per cent in March 2010 and +1.6 ... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8954/Irish-airspace-traffic-movements-for-July-2010.aspx</link>  <pubDate>11/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8954/Irish-airspace-traffic-movements-for-July-2010.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ India - Gagan to be launched today  ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 
 
To Provide Satellite Based Augmentation System Services over India and neighbouring regions the GPS Aided Geo Augmented Navigation (GAGAN), a Satellite Based Navigation System (SBNS) is being launched today by the Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Shri Praful Patel.  

T... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8925/India--Gagan-to-be-launched-today-.aspx</link>  <pubDate>10/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8925/India--Gagan-to-be-launched-today-.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ IATA: avoid Spanish air traffic control strike ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged AENA, the Spanish air navigation service provider and the Spanish air traffic controllers to take all measures possible to avoid strike action. Specifically, Giovanni Bisignani, IATA’s Director General and CEO urged Spain’s air ... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8930/IATA-avoid-Spanish-air-traffic-control-strike.aspx</link>  <pubDate>10/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8930/IATA-avoid-Spanish-air-traffic-control-strike.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Skyguide's first-half traffic results ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 

Skyguide managed and monitored 555,603 civil flights in its airspace in the first six months of 2010, some 1.0 per cent fewer than in the same period last year. June brought clear signs of an upturn in traffic levels. The volumes handled showed differing developments in the various airspa... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8898/Skyguides-first-half-traffic-results.aspx</link>  <pubDate>09/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8898/Skyguides-first-half-traffic-results.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ CARC Jordan becomes full member of CANSO  ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 

CANSO has announced that the Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission of Jordan (CARC) has joined the Association as its 56th Full Member.

Graham Lake, CANSO Director General and Salem Jahdli, Director Middle East Affairs, personally welcomed His Excellency Captain Suleiman Obeidat, Ch... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8862/CARC-Jordan-becomes-full-member-of-CANSO-.aspx</link>  <pubDate>06/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8862/CARC-Jordan-becomes-full-member-of-CANSO-.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Ryanair calls on Spanish Govt to keep airports operating during ATC strike ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ Ryanair has called on the Spanish Government to ensure that Spain’s vital airports remain open and operating if air traffic control (ATC) workers strike in August.  The Spanish economy, passengers and airlines cannot afford these airport closures at a time when traffic and tourism is sufferi... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8840/Ryanair-calls-on-Spanish-Govt-to-keep-airports-operating-during-ATC-strike.aspx</link>  <pubDate>05/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8840/Ryanair-calls-on-Spanish-Govt-to-keep-airports-operating-during-ATC-strike.aspx</guid></item><item>  <title><![CDATA[ Irish Aviation Authority faces environmental initiatives ]]></title>  <description><![CDATA[ 
The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) is both concerned and proactive to ensure that its activities are as environmentally friendly as possible; we have, therefore, created a series of web pages with which to demonstrate our commitment to the environment, informing and updating readers about our... ]]></description>  <link>http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8854/Irish-Aviation-Authority-faces-environmental-initiatives.aspx</link>  <pubDate>05/08/2010 00:00:00</pubDate>  <guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.evaint.com/daily-news/8854/Irish-Aviation-Authority-faces-environmental-initiatives.aspx</guid></item>   </channel></rss>