Category: Air Traffic Management

Airservices Australia has begun recruiting for its technical traineeship program for next year, which will see up to 15 positions offered for students to undertake training to eventually maintain key air navigation equipment around Australia. Under the program, trainees undertake a two year Diploma of Electronics and Communication Engineering at the Riverina Institute in Wagga

Three Airservices Australia capital investment projects have taken out three separate state awards for project management. The Queensland section of the AIPM judged the management of Airservices’ new Sunshine Coast Aviation Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) as the winner in the Defence/Aerospace category for its state project management awards. Airservices also won state awards for

Airservices Australia has completed an upgrade of the VHF radio network which it says will provide enhanced communication between aircraft and air traffic control. The upgrade included replacing analogue and relay-based equipment with new digital equipment at 39 air traffic control sites around Australia, as well as installing new antennas, lightning protection and earthing associated

Airservices Australia has started construction of a new air traffic control tower at Rockhampton Airport which will replace the current tower which was first commissioned in 1961. “The tower will greatly enhance our services and ensure we are well placed to meet projected growth in regional air services and provide safe, efficient air traffic operations