NATS Services, also known as National Air Traffic Services, is the UK's leading provider of air traffic management services and a global leader in airport performance. They offer air navigation services, aerodrome control, and various ATM solutions to airports, airlines, and governments, both in the UK and internationally. NATS partners with organizations like Altitude Angel to deliver integrated traffic management services and works with airports like Bristol Airport to provide air traffic services. The company is involved in Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR) and collaborates with organizations such as the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Eurocontrol, and the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
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NAV CANADA and NATS will sign extended data services agreements through 2035 and beyond as part of the deal.
NAV CANADA and NATS manage the North Atlantic Tracks, the most heavily trafficked oceanic airspace between Europe and North America.
GuardianUTM Flight Approval Services will be deployed at some NATS-controlled airports later in 2024.
GuardianUTM Flight Approval Services will enable digitally managed UTM flight requests and approvals at deployed NATS-controlled airports.
The AGS-led consortium includes 14 organizations, including the University of Strathclyde and air traffic control provider NATS.
Altitude Angel's solutions are deployed by air navigation service providers around the globe, including LVNL in the Netherlands, Avinor in Norway, and NATS in the UK.
NATS can trial reducing separation distance from 40 nautical miles to 14 nautical miles using Aireon’s service.
NATS estimates that the operational changes enabled by Aireon’s service will generate $300 in fuel savings and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by two tons per flight.
Aireon has raised $351,000,000 to date, including $69,000,000 from NATS and $150,000,000 from NAV Canada.
The $69,000,000 investment from NATS enabled Aireon to pay Iridium $8,100,000 so far 2018.
Aireon raised $69,000,000 in May from NATS, the United Kingdom’s privatized air traffic management company.
Aireon has raised $351,000,000 to date from investors including NATS, Nav Canada, and ENAV that have taken equity stakes and committed to be customers.
Aireon raised $69,000,000 from NATS to begin making hosting payments to Iridium Communications.
NATS estimates that optimized flight paths and desired speeds enabled by Aireon can save $300 in fuel per flight and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by two tons per flight.
NATS will take a 10 percent equity stake in Aireon under the deal announced 2018-05-16.
Aireon planned an announcement on 2018-05-16 in cooperation with NATS regarding aircraft-tracking services.