ITT Corporation has been awarded a $9.2 million contract to supply a fixed site complete radar approach control system for the Turkish Navy's Cengiz Topel airbase through prime contractor Eriktronik ...

NEW RADAR FOR TAIWAN Taiwan is getting three new approach control radars under the USAF Foreign Military Sales program, with first delivery in 2005. The ITT Gilfillan MPN-14K systems have a ...

Flight Data Controllers are an often-unseen but integral part of air traffic control, responsible for managing and disseminating a wide array of critical flight information to support radar operations ...

The Navy is accelerating integration of a new, much more powerful radar system intended to find and destroy enemy drones, missiles and aircraft at farther ranges by combining ballistic missile defense ...

Newly-released audio reveals the moment air traffic controllers at one of New York's busiest airports lost communications with planes under their control - leaving one pilot asking, "Approach, are you ...

For what seemed like an eternity, the radar screens went dark and all radio contact was lost to controllers handling air traffic heading in and out Newark Liberty International Airport last week.

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Operations at Paris Orly airport are being heavily disrupted by an air traffic control system failure. French civil aviation regulator DGCA and Orly operator Paris Aeroport state that a “breakdown” in ...

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