June 2014
Newsbrief
June 2014
Dear Customer,
As you know, NATS is committed to an ambitious plan including the redesign of the most complex parts of UK airspace, making best use of your aircraft capabilities and improving our efficiency and our service to you.
Below are some headlines on latest developments. You can click on any of them to find out more and of course, I would be delighted to hear from you if you would like to discuss these or any other developments.
Cross Border Arrival Management (XMAN) Trial
Aims to cut Heathrow stack holding times. A new operational procedure to cut the amount of time aircraft circle in ‘holding stacks’ at London Heathrow Airport began on 1st April. More…
NATS signs agreement with Airbus ProSky
NATS signs agreement with Airbus ProSky – with the aim of providing new market propositions that can increase capacity and improve the efficiency of the air traffic system NATS signs agreement with Airbus ProSky More…
NATS records April rise in air traffic
NATS records April rise in air traffic – with lowest ever April delays since records began in 1996 More…
Partnership working drives airline fuel savings
The Flight Efficiency Partnership, a group made up of NATS, airlines and flight planning providers, enabled 19,000 tonnes of fuel savings during the last financial year More…
Heathrow Capacity Management contract
Will improve the schedule planning process, assist in making the airport more efficient, and help Heathrow deliver its operating schedule to plan More…
London Airspace Management Programme simulations
Our biggest simulation ever staged at NATS Corporate & Technical Centre for Phase 1 of the re-design of the London Terminal Airspace, due to go live in Winter 15/16 More…
NATS signs agreement with the Transport Systems Catapult
With the aim of collaborating on innovative new air traffic management services. More…
2014 Customer and Corporate Responsibility Reports Published
Highlighting achievements over the last year, feedback from our annual customer survey and progress towards our strategic target of reducing ATM CO2 emissions. More…
UK CAA/IAA publish revised UK/IRE FAB Performance Plan for RP2
Proposing price reductions through cost efficiency targets alongside safety, service quality. More…
Radar in the Tower Operations & Trials
Innovative UK regulatory first, adding resilience and efficiencies to our airport operations. More…
NATS signs Memorandum of Cooperation with flydubai
Allowing the two organisations to explore how their core capabilities can be utilised to deliver significant benefits to the airline’s business. More…
I hope you continue to find this useful and I would very much appreciate your feedback. I’ll send you a similar update in a month’s time.
Very Best Wishes
Richard
Richard Deakin
Chief Executive Officer