Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - Breaking news are reaching from a source at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi that Air Traffic Control has inflicted a slow go on all traffic in and out of Kenya’s premier ...
aircraft immediately cleared for emergency return
An Italian Blue Panorama B757-200 aircraft with 130 passengers and 8 crew on board landed safely at Seychelles International Airport Pointe Larue after it was declared an emergency 18 minutes ...
Thousands of passengers impacted
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - The unauthorized slow-go and wild-cat strikes by members of the Kenyan air traffic control (ATC) has led to a series of flight delays impacting thousands of passengers.
Plane not allowed to land
By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda
(eTN) - The crash outside Kilimanjaro International Airport last Thursday night, in which the pilot was seriously injured and one apparent trainee pilot killed, has been attributed by aviation ...
Air traffic control turns 75
It's summer and vacation planning is in full swing. While dreaming of sun and sand or mountains and lakes, many travelers forget that flying carries some uncertainties.
NATS For Sale
A consortium of carriers said on Sunday that airlines do not want UK government to reduce its dominant stake in the country's air-traffic control system below 25 percent
Air Traffic Control Optimisation Summit
DUBAI, UAE - Much has been made of the aviation industry's growth in the Middle East in the past year.
Turnkey Project
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
(eTN) - According to reports from Kinshasa, the Congo DR transport ministry was awarded a new turnkey project last week to install a new air traffic control and management system across the ...
Statement From AAA Chief
WASHINGTON, DC - President Obama spent his Labor Day pushing a new US$50 billion vision for revamping America’s crumbling transportation infrastructure.
Pressure On Air Traffic Control
DUBAI, UAE - According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Middle Eastern airlines saw an increase in demand of passengers by 16.8 percent in July year-on-year and by 19.4 ...
Air Traffic Control
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
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Modernization Plan
By eTN Staff Writer
A satellite-based system provided by the US
Addresses Passenger Rights And Air Traffic Control
By eTN Staff Writer
The Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill passed in the US Senate on Monday night by a unanimous vote.
FIFA World Cup Preparations
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN ambassador
As the FIFA World Cup draws nearer and the host football association, local transportation, and hotels and resorts are gearing up towards the biggest challenge of their lives, the country’s air ...
Air Traffic Control
By eTN Staff Writer
There is an array of challenges facing the skies above the Middle East region - from managing a rapid increase in air traffic and filling in holes in radar and infrastructure coverage, to the need ...
Air Traffic Control
By eTN Staff Writer
Miami International Airport, through the efforts of US Rep.
Air Traffic Control And Management
By eTN Staff Writer
The organizers of the ATC (Air Traffic Control) Global conference & exhibition are delighted to announce an important new event focused on the Middle East.
Middle East North Africa
By eTN Staff Writer
"The Middle East is one of the most dynamic aviation markets in the world expanding from 5 percent of international traffic to 10 percent in the past seven years.
Raleigh Traffic Most Affected
By eTN Staff Writer
The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday evening was forced to close several air corridors above eastern North Carolina for 30 minutes as a desperation move to avoid a serious safety risk ...
Air Traffic Control Association
By eTN
ALEXANDRIA, VA - In every way, the country is on the verge of change.
Flight Delays And Antiquated Technology Symptoms Of More Fundamental Problem
By eTN
WASHINGTON, DC (July 31, 2008) - Dr.
