Latest Air traffic control Stories

NICE to Share New Approach for Providing An Exceptional Customer Experience During Executive Networking Event Series in the U.S.

2013-05-22 08:33:34

Attendees will learn how to leverage Big Data insights from the customer journey in order to "Get Closer to the Customer" PARAMUS, New Jersey, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NICE Systems (NASDAQ: NICE) announced today a series of executive events, taking place June 12-26, 2013, where attendees will be able to network with their peers and learn how to capture, analyze and act upon Big Data insights across the customer journey in order to consistently deliver an excellent customer...

US Air Force selects Raytheon's transportable air traffic radar system

2013-05-20 08:20:59

Mobile "air traffic control in a box" designed for global military operations, including emergency and humanitarian missions TEWSKBURY, Mass., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Air Force has awarded Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) a contract to build rapidly deployable air traffic control (ATC) systems that can be delivered anywhere in the world and then be fully operational controlling flights within six hours. The contract, with a potential full value of $260 million, calls for...

NICE Situator Selected by ProRail for Security, Safety and Operations Management

2013-05-13 08:20:58

NICE is partnering with Geodan to deploy an integrated security solution for improved incident responses, which is also expected to decrease downtime caused by accidents RA'ANANA, Israel, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NICE Systems (NASDAQ: NICE) today announced that ProRail, the government agency responsible for rail infrastructure in the Netherlands, is deploying NICE Situator [http://www.nice.com/situation-management/nice-situator ] to help identify, verify and manage...

Lockheed Martin Releases Enhanced Search And Rescue Service For General Aviation Community

2013-05-09 12:20:38

ASHBURN, Va., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- New updates to the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Flight Services (LMFS) automation system and Pilot Web Portal will make general aviation safer and more convenient - at no cost to pilots. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110419/PH85737LOGO-b ) The Surveillance-Enhanced Search and Rescue service (SE-SAR) allows LMFS to automatically monitor flights and determine if aircraft stop moving, stop reporting their position, or transmit an...

Jeppesen Teams With NAV CANADA To Deliver Performance Based Navigation Airspace Procedures

2013-05-08 08:22:07

Agreement to Increase Takeoff and Landing Efficiency through Precise Flight Procedures ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Jeppesen, a part of Boeing Digital Aviation, today announces a new agreement with NAV CANADA to design and deliver RNAV RNP (area navigation with required navigation performance) instrument flight procedures that are based in Performance Based Navigation (PBN) principles. The new procedures will provide the benefits of PBN - increased runway...

Exhibitors from Japan, Korea, and South Africa Join World ATM Congress 2014

2013-05-01 12:20:27

International Air Traffic Management Event Enters Second Year WASHINGTON, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- World ATM Congress - the largest global platform discussing the future of air traffic management (ATM) - has exceeded the 100 exhibitor mark, and continues to grow with 10 months until its second annual event, 4 - 6 March 2014 in Madrid, Spain. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130501/PH04817LOGO ) Extending its reach for 2014, World ATM Congress will host a bustling exhibit hall...

NICE Situator to be Integrated at Denver International Airport as Situation Management Platform to Enhance Security and Safety

2013-04-30 08:20:54

The Situator implementation will help DIA better manage its critical security systems and enhance responses to emergencies and other events RA'ANANA, Israel, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NICE Systems (NASDAQ: NICE) today announced that NICE Situator [http://www.nice.com/situation-management/nice-situator ], NICE's global market-leading situation management solution, will be used at Denver International Airport [http://www.flydenver.com ] (DIA) to enhance security and safety....

NICE to Share Best Practices for using Big Data to Manage the Cross-Channel Customer Journey at Gartner Customer 360 Summit

2013-04-29 08:31:21

NICE will feature its Customer Engagement Analytics platform, which helps organizations get closer to their customers for better customer experience and business results RA'ANANA, Israel, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NICE Systems (NASDAQ: NICE) today announced that it will share its vision on managing the cross-channel customer journey in order to bring enterprises "closer to their customers" at the Gartner 360 Summit. At the event, NICE will showcase its...

GBTA Praises Congress for Reaching Deal to End FAA Air Traffic Controller Furloughs

2013-04-26 12:22:04

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)--the voice of the business travel industry--today applauds Congress for passing the Reducing Flight Delays Act of 2013. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110609/DC16833LOGO ) The Reducing Flight Delays Act gives the U.S. Secretary of Transportation the flexibility to transfer discretionary funds into the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) operations budget to...

Impact of FAA Furloughs Felt Nationwide

2013-04-25 16:20:48

WASHINGTON, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Professional Aviation Safety Specialists, AFL-CIO (PASS), which represents over 11,000 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees, including systems specialists, aviation safety inspectors, aeronautical specialists and administrative personnel, has been monitoring the situation related to the FAA furloughs and sequestration and is reporting on significant impacts to aviation maintenance, efficiency and performance. At...