Dubai International to get new air traffic management system

Dubai International to get new air traffic management system

Dubai: A new advanced air traffic management system will soon be implemented in Dubai. The Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects (DAEP) has selected TopSky – Air Traffic Control (ATC) system to enhance safety, capacity and efficiency of the air navigation services. TopSky - ATC is a resilient system with multiple layers of redundancy that is able to continue operations without a reduction in capability. The solution complies with the highest national and international standards, and is aligned with requirements at Dubai International, the world’s busiest airport. The UAE has developed one of the most seamless air travel experiences in the world with its vast network of carriers and airport connectivity, serving as a hub that connects the East with the West. Through strategic planning, world-class safety measures and the use of state-of-the-art technology, the airports in the nation are set to return soon to full capacity, with the EXPO 2020 Dubai contributing to continued traffic into the year after. The system will also offer ‘approach services’ for the Northern Emirates allowing the optimisation of traffic flows for increased capacity and safety while also reducing fuel burn for airlines. “With the ongoing series of strategic expansions and development projects through the DAEP,