ATC

Unless a knotty labor problem that has gridlocked FAA reauthorization negotiations is resolved, another shutdown of the FAA is possible, the chairman of th

LightSquared is coming under pressure from several separate directions.

As NextGen’s chassis, Eram is crucial to future of ATC

Raytheon has completed delivery and installation of its latest generation AutoTrac III air traffic management system at Dubai’s Al Maktoum Intl Airport.

Performance-based navigation (PBN) procedures are being adopted on a worldwide basis.

An expanded FAA NextGen ATC technologies testbed at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Daytona Beach, Fla. campus officially opened this week.

The FAA faces significant challenges in achieving the vision of the Next Generation Air Transportation System

While EBAA praised the European Commission’s new initiative to revise the regulation on airport slots

Alaska Airlines started using precision required navigation performance (RNP) approaches into Juneau, Alaska

In preparation for its 12th Air Navigation Conference (ANC) this month

The FAA broke ground yesterday on a new $69 million air traffic control tower and Tracon facility at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

The man assigned to head the FAA’s Air Traffic Organization (ATO) following several incidents involving sleeping air traffic controllers

Most European states have fallen behind in their legislated commitments to improve the operational, financial and environmental efficiency

The U.S. FAA has asked the committee advising it on implementation of the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) to outline

Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems is riding a wave of interest in surveillance-type avionics.

Avionics manufacturer Rockwell Collins has selected FlightApps of San Francisco to deliver supplemental services.

The competition is under way to provide air-ground data communications in U.S. domestic airspace

Southwest Airlines’ ambitious fleetwide implementation of required navigation performance (RNP) operations is making slow progress

Through the start of September, demand for charter flights was 15 to 25 points higher than during the same period in 2010, according to the forward-looking

To the puzzlement of the GPS community and independent radio propagation experts, the FCC ruled on September 13 that LightSquared should conduct further te

The UK’s National Air Traffic Services is proposing to establish a new airspace structure specifically to accommodate business aviation during the period a

Satellite communications provider Iridium is in discussions with other aerospace companies and air navigation service providers to equip its next generatio

With a narrower pipe but greater reach for voice and data than its rival Inmarsat, the Iridium satellite network is becoming increasingly relevant for airc

The U.S.

The UK’s National Air Traffic Services proposed a new airspace structure specifically to accommodate business aviation during the 2012 Olympic Games in Lon

Flight trials to demonstrate new procedures intended to improve fuel efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of international flights crossing

In the days and weeks leading up to the August 2 changes that eliminated the Block Aircraft Registration Request (Barr) program, which for

The economic, environmental and efficiency gains promised under the Single European Sky ATM Research (Sesar) program are “extremely sensitive” to timely im

Air transport industry groups accept the inevitability of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) flying in civil airspace.

The loss of service from automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) stations in the Gulf of Mexico last summer exposed the risk inherent in the FAA