Digital innovation in response to Covid-19
In December 2020 we launched the Airways Knowledge Online (AKO) Virtual Academy to enable aviation students across the globe to engage and learn remotely in a virtual classroom environment.
In December 2020 we launched the Airways Knowledge Online (AKO) Virtual Academy to enable aviation students across the globe to engage and learn remotely in a virtual classroom environment.
Welcome to the first issue of ASCENT – an Airways International publication where we share insights around key issues and developments for the ATM industry and for our organisation.
Airways has deployed TotalControl mobile desktop simulators to several regional towers for training ATCs, enabling simultaneous sim training across multiple locations.
Air traffic control and other airspace managers are grappling with increasing numbers of unmanned aircraft (UA) requesting access to their airspace.
Jon Brooks, Chief Controller at Queenstown Tower, leads a team of 10 air traffic controllers who managed approximately 600 daily aircraft movements pre-pandemic.