The Czech Republic’s air navigation service provider has appointed SITAONAIR to deliver a “communication gateway” to its capital’s airport. SITAONAIR will support air-to-ground data link applications to Prague Airport through its Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) network. The ambition is to extend this capability out to other Czech airports in the future. SITAONAIR’s communication gateway will provide a channel for Air Navigation Service of … [Read more...] about Czech Republic chooses SITAONAIR to deliver Prague’s ATC communications gateway
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Unisys and CSIRO’s Data61 collaborate for faster, more secure processing of passengers and parcels at international borders
Unisys Corporation and CSIRO’s Data61 announced a collaboration to develop an advanced data analytics solution for automated security risk assessment of travellers and cargo at air, land and sea borders. Under the collaboration, Unisys will fund joint research with Data61 to develop an advanced data analytics solution capable of detecting potential border security risks posed by travellers, visa applicants, cargo and parcels. It will build on Unisys’ existing large-scale border … [Read more...] about Unisys and CSIRO’s Data61 collaborate for faster, more secure processing of passengers and parcels at international borders
SkyFusion grows stronger with FAA and EUROCONTROL participation
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that SkyFusion will include access to the US Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) operational data in addition to EUROCONTROLs pre-operational data, which is already incorporated. SkyFusion is an IATA-Harris Corporation cloud-based tool that enables airlines, air navigation service providers (ANSPs) and airports to share and exchange operational information across flight information regions. This improves airspace … [Read more...] about SkyFusion grows stronger with FAA and EUROCONTROL participation
Aviance Ghana goes live on Kale’s GALAXY
Kale Logistics Solutions - a leading global IT solutions provider focused on providing cutting edge technology solutions to the logistics industry announced that its client Aviance Ghana went live with GALAXY- Kale’s web-based airport cargo management system. Aviance Ghana provides a range of ground handling services at the KIA airport in Ghana. It is a large cargo handler in Ghana and processes approximately 50 percent of all the airport cargo. It was looking for a robust system … [Read more...] about Aviance Ghana goes live on Kale’s GALAXY
Air New Zealand joins Unisys Cargo Portal Services
Unisys Corporation announced Air New Zealand has joined Unisys Cargo Portal Services (CPS) to allow the airline’s current and prospective freight forwarder clients to book and track shipments online. Unisys’ CPS is an online portal that enables freight forwarders to interact with multiple carriers via a single website to view availability, make bookings and track shipments as well as other electronic services such as producing IATA electronic Air Waybills (e-AWB) and interacting … [Read more...] about Air New Zealand joins Unisys Cargo Portal Services
Winning the e-commerce battle with GIS
Changing consumer habits and preferences, together with the rapid pace of technological innovation, has changed the face of e-commerce. While traditional bricks and mortar shops are here to stay, the paradigm has shifted. Today, the convenience of having thousands of brands and products at our fingertips has created new customer expectations regarding delivery times and the overall buying experience. Online merchants offer myriad shopping options, making it … [Read more...] about Winning the e-commerce battle with GIS
