Category: Air Traffic Management

Houston to chair Airservices Australia
Air Traffic Management

Retired defence force chief Angus Houston has been appointed as the next chairman of Airservices Australia and will replace former Qantas executive David Forsyth when he retires on June 3. Houston’s appointment comes as Airservices Australia and the RAAF work toward a common system of civil and military air traffic management.  The government says Houston’s

First pass for Defence Air Traffic Management system upgrade
Air Traffic Management

The government has provided first pass approval for Phases 2 and 3 of the Air 5431 Air Traffic Management and Control Systems project. This project will – in conjunction with Airservices Australia – deliver replacement surveillance radars and tower and approach automation systems for the current systems which are approaching the end of their life

Wagga ILS commissioned
Air Traffic Management

A $1.6 million instrument landing system was officially commission last week at Wagga Wagga Airport. The ILS went into service in December 2010 following a seven month construction and testing phase. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username

ACCC clears new Airservices long term pricing agreement
Air Traffic Management

The ACCC (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission) has cleared Airservices Australia’s revised long term pricing agreement for air traffic control services, clearing the new pricing regime to take effect from October 1. The ACCC had rejected Airservices’ earlier pricing proposal on the grounds that the air traffic control service provide would over-recover its costs. This

Airservices VHF project takes out AIPM award
Air Traffic Management

Airservices Australia has received top honours at this year’s Queensland Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) awards, after completing a major project to enhance communications between aircraft and air traffic controllers. The project, which was announced the winner in AIPM’s Telecommunications Technology category, saw Airservices undertake a major upgrade of the Very High Frequency (VHF)

Airservices helps Emirates reduce CO2 emissions
Air Traffic Management

Emirates Airline was able to save over 6250 litres of fuel and reduce CO2 emissions by 16 tonnes when two Boeing 777 flights to and from Australia took part in the Indian Ocean Strategic Partnership to Reduce Emissions (INSPIRE) program over mid July. The airline worked with air navigation service providers, including Airservices Australia, and

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