Aeronautical Radio launches ATFAS 2.0 to reduce air traffic holding patterns

MGR Online•Economy•259d ago

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Aeronautical Radio of Thailand unveils ATFAS 2.0, an advanced air traffic management system designed for real-time data processing and enhanced efficiency.

•Aeronautical Radio of Thailand (AROT) has launched ATFAS 2.0, an upgraded air traffic flow management system.
•The new system utilizes real-time data for precise processing, aiming to reduce flight holding patterns.
•ATFAS 2.0 is expected to enhance air traffic efficiency, reduce airline costs, and promote sustainable 'Green Aviation'.
•Since 2016, AROT has helped airlines save over 60 million kg of fuel, equivalent to over 1.9 billion baht, and reduced CO2 emissions by 189 million kg.

Overview

•Aeronautical Radio of Thailand has been providing its ATFM system for domestic and international flights since 2016.
•Aeronautical Radio of Thailand successfully developed and launched the ATFAS 2.0 system.
•The ATFAS 2.0 system is designed to increase efficiency in airspace utilization and reduce congestion and holding patterns.
•The system has helped airlines save over 60 million kilograms of fuel, valued at more than 1,900 million baht.
•The system has contributed to a reduction of over 189 million kilograms of carbon dioxide emissions.
•The development of ATFAS 2.0 aims to meet the goals of Green ATM and become an environmentally friendly air traffic management organization.
•ATFAS 2.0 helps airlines reduce fuel costs by optimizing flight paths and reducing delays.
•Aeronautical Radio of Thailand is committed to continuously developing aviation technology to drive Thailand towards sustainable Green Aviation.

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Key Quotes

Surachai Nuaprom

"The Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) support system has continuously covered both domestic and international flights since 2016."

ระบบสนับสนุนการจัดการความคล่องตัวการจราจรทางอากาศ หรือ ATFM ครอบคลุมทั้งเที่ยวบินภายในประเทศและระหว่างประเทศมาอย่างต่อเนื่อง มาตั้งแต่ปี 2559

Surachai Nuaprom

"It has helped airlines save over 60 million kilograms of fuel, valued at more than 1.9 billion baht."

สามารถช่วยสายการบินประหยัดน้ำมันเชื้อเพลิงได้มากกว่า 60 ล้านกิโลกรัม คิดเป็นมูลค่ากว่า 1,900 ล้านบาท

Surachai Nuaprom

"It helps manage density in airport areas and airspace consistent with current air traffic conditions."

ช่วยให้บริหารจัดการความหนาแน่นในพื้นที่สนามบินและน่านฟ้าให้สอดคล้องกับสภาพจราจรทางอากาศจริงในปัจจุบัน

Key Entities

Organization

Aeronautical Radio of Thailand(วิทยุการบินฯ)ℹ️

The organization that developed and launched the ATFAS 2.0 air traffic management system.

Policy

Air Traffic Flow Management System(ระบบจัดการความคล่องตัวการจราจรทางอากาศ)

The system for managing air traffic flow, of which ATFAS 2.0 is the latest version.

Green Aviationℹ️

A sustainable aviation initiative that Aeronautical Radio of Thailand is promoting.

Green ATM

An environmental concept guiding air traffic management towards eco-friendliness.

Person

Surachai Nuaprom(นายสุรชัย หนูพรหม)

The Acting President of Aeronautical Radio of Thailand who announced the launch of ATFAS 2.0.