Dans and MBRSC sign MoU for aerospace communications, navigation and surveillance infrastructure

Dans and MBRSC sign MoU for aerospace communications, navigation and surveillance infrastructure

- Both organizations will develop human resources to facilitate it

- Cooperation in all systems for data linkage to serve UAE’s interest

- MBRSC to launch a new satellite at 2023-end

- Ahmed bin Saeed: "The UAE is helping shape better future of the air transport"

- Hamad Al Mansouri: "Huge potential for transforming the space sector"

Dubai, United Arab Emirates:– In a move to help further consolidate the UAE’s grand aerospace ambitions and take civil aviation to newer heights, Dubai Air Navigation Services (dans) and Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for exploring satellite technology enablers following the ICAO’s Aviation System Block Upgrades (ASBUs) framework for the modernization and enhancement of the Aerospace Communications, Navigation and Surveillance Infrastructure.

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, and Chairman of dans, said “This MoU endorses the UAE as the leading country for the advancements in aerospace and air traffic management domains. In the long run, this deal goes towards achieving the vision of making Dubai ‘The World Airport’. The rise of the UAE, in particular Dubai, as an ever-advancing