Safety.Net in ATC Automation

November 20th, 2008 | 3 Comments

ATC Automation an equipment that is able to process radar data, ADS-B data,  CPDLC, AFTN data,  AIDC data,  METEO data  in the ATC system and then displayed on the screen and used by the Controller to manage Air Traffic Service.
Safety.Net is a part of ATC Automation to give a warning  the Air Traffic Control when [...]

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Air Traffic Control

October 20th, 2008 | Comment Now

Air traffic control (ATC) is a service provided by ground-based controllers who direct aircraft on the ground and in the air. A controller’s primary task is to separate certain aircraft — to prevent them from coming too close to each other horizontally or vertically. Secondary tasks include ensuring orderly and expeditious flow of traffic and [...]

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Airport

October 20th, 2008 | Comment Now

An airport is a facility where aircraft such as airplanes and helicopters can take off and landing. An airport minimally consists of one runway or helipad (for helicopters), but other common components are hangars and terminal buildings.
Additionally, an airport may have a variety of facilities and infrastructure, including fixed base operator services, air traffic control, [...]

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