To70, one of the world’s leading aviation consultants, has successfully completed an assignment for SAIPHER ATC in Brazil. The GAP Analysis and expert advice from To70 and validation of technical systems have contributed to the successful implementation of the Pre-Departure Sequencer (PDS) developed by SAIPHER...
Urban air mobility (UAM) and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) are arguably two of the aviation industry’s most exciting and promising developments. However, a drone spotted too close to an airport runway last year led to over 1,000 cancelled flights and more than 140,000 affected passengers....
Airport operations and air traffic control must work hand-in-hand to keep the airfield, and thus the entire airport, running smoothly. Nevertheless, these supposed close working partners in airport operations and safety may have very different priorities when it comes to efficiency optimisations. How, then, can...
The aim of the Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR) programme is to modernise European ATM. With a very highly complex airspace, Switzerland’s ANSP skyguide is an active SESAR partner, collaborating on multiple projects. To70’s Swiss office has been providing validation and verification support for...
Each of the methods used to signal the start of an emergency; the mayday call, the crash bell or even a message that starts “this is not a drill” sends a rush of adrenaline through all of those involved. Whilst it is rare that an aeroplane...