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News, issues, personnel, equipment and developments about air traffic management.
The Singapore and Malaysia governments have agreed to take reciprocal actions to ease the airspace dispute around Singapore Seletar Airport.
Malaysia has permanently restricted airspace over Pasir Gudang, Johor, near the ILS approach path of Singapore Seletar Airport.
Air traffic officials hope to avoid a repeat of a Falcon Jet off-runway landing in January 2018.
The TFR would have lasted 16 days and imposed expansive restrictions on operations in the Palm Beach, Florida area.
The FAA is replacing dozens of existing air traffic procedures with more efficient satellite-based routes.
Malaysia plans to reclaim control of airspace over Jahor state starting in 2019.
ADS-B Out will be required for aircraft flying certain performance-based navigation (PBN) routes in Indian airspace above FL290, starting Jan. 1, 2019.
The new rule for Tier 2 airports was prompted by slot shortages at primary airports and airspace congestion.
The Iris program is a partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA), led by Inmarsat, to establish secure, high-bandwidth communications over Europe.
Region expected to take 40 percent of all commercial aircraft over 20 years
