The European Organisation for Civil Aviation Equipment (EUROCAE) has announced the winners of the 2023 Awards, which were presented during their Gala Dinner at the Air and Space Museum at Le Bourget on 26 April 2023, as part of the … Continued
DFS Aviation Services will open Germany’s second Remote Tower Control Centre in mid-2024. In a new video they give exclusive insights into the construction site at Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport.
The new second edition of the book “Virtual and Remote Control Tower: Research, Design, Development, Validation, and Implementation” has been published by Springer. The extensive book presents the interdisciplinary and international “Virtual and Remote Tower” research and development work. This … Continued
On 11 May 2021, 14:30 – 16:00, a SESAR webinar aims to give the state-of-play of SESAR JU research and development in the area of Automated Speech Recognition (ASR). Nowadays, instructions from air traffic control (ATC) to pilots are usually … Continued
DLR has published an online article about its work together with the Osnabrück University and RWTH Aachen University to develop a concept for cost-effective remote monitoring of small airports. The arctile can be found on the DLR website.
On 25 February 2020 distinguished guests from several German Airports, ATCOs, AFISOs, the regional airport association IDRF, the Deutsche Wetterdienst DWD, CNS and weather industry and the German regulatory bodies met in Braunschweig to discuss the potentials of low cost remote tower … Continued
Invitation PDF Dear Remote Tower Partners, In Oct/Nov 2019 DLR and students from the RWTH Aachen und HS Osnabrück tested a very low cost remote tower solution. The concept particularly addresses very small airport with max. AFIS service or even … Continued
On 28/05/2019 EASA invited for a workshop to introduce and discuss the recently published ED DECISION 2019/004/R ‘Remote Tower’ Guidance Material. Supportingly, the stakeholders like ANSPs, who have already remote Tower operations in use, but also local regulators were given the chance … Continued
Jersey Airport, part of Ports of Jersey Limited, has become the first British airport to achieve approval for operational use of a digital Remote Tower. This marks the first time this type of system has been used to actively control … Continued
The German public-service television broadcaster ZDF has published a long interview with Jörn Jakobi on ATC and the remote tower concept on their news website heute.de (available in German): Ein Flughafen ohne persönlich anwesende Fluglotsen? Luftfahrtexperte Jörn Jakobi erklärt am … Continued