Air Traffic Management and Airports
Key words and phrases: air traffic management, airports, gate to gate concept, airport operations and planning, smart airport, safety regulation, aeronautical information, policy and rulemaking, spectrum management
Introduction
Lockheed Martin UK - Integrated Systems & Solutions has an international reputation for providing independent, high quality expertise to address all the ATM and Airport operational aspects of the "gate-to-gate" concept. The Lockheed Martin UK - Integrated Systems & Solutions ATM and Airports team possesses the ideal combination of expertise and backgrounds in Air Traffic Management, airport and airline operations, providing a unique combination of knowledge and experience which has earned Lockheed Martin UK - Integrated Systems & Solutions the international reputation for effective, high calibre solutions.
We are a member of the Airports Council International.
Capabilities
The consultants employed by Lockheed Martin UK - Integrated Systems & Solutions have extensive experience and wide ranging expertise in their specialist fields which include Airport Operations and Planning (including Smart Airport Concepts), ATM Operations and Planning, ATS Safety Regulation, Aeronautical Information and Management Services, Navigation, Geodesy, Safety Management, Policy and Rulemaking, Information Systems, and Communications (including Data Links, Frequency and Spectrum Management). Other related areas of expertise include flight testing, data analysis and operational environment assessment. Our consultancy services are well supported by a comprehensive in-house software team, which is renowned for the production of quality software, and an internet design capability.
Lockheed Martin UK - Integrated Systems & Solutions holds full ISO 9001 accreditation, including TickIT and is currently working towards CMM accreditation at Level 2 with the intention of progressing to a higher level in the future.
Projects
Lockheed Martin UK - Integrated Systems & Solutions provides support to the European Air Traffic Management Programme (EATMP) for EUROCONTROL in the areas of airspace planning, navigation, surveillance, communications and Aeronautical Information Management as well as to the Safety Regulation Unit (SRU) and the Regulatory Unit.
Projects extend to the States of the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) while activities include programmes such as the European AIS Database (EAD), Reduced Vertical Separation Minima (RVSM), the Navigation Strategy including Area Navigation (RNAV) and GNSS, the Airspace Strategy, Mode S and the development of international regulatory and operational procedures.
The company supports European Commission research and development programmes such as MA-AFAS. Lockheed Martin UK - Integrated Systems & Solutions also works closely with safety and risk assessment specialists in the development of safety cases.
Since Autumn 2001, an Lockheed Martin UK - Integrated Systems & Solutions/Logicon team has been developing a database application for the NATO HQ C3 Interoperability Branch (IOB) Data Link Support Staff (DLSS) to support the Data Link Configuration Management process of the Data Link Working Group. The database will enable the DLSS to manage and track the progress of Data Link Change Proposals (DLCPs) for the STANAGs/ AdatPs that cover NATO Tactical Data Links.
Lockheed Martin UK - Integrated Systems & Solutions is also addressing the civil/military ATM and Air Defence co-ordination and interoperability issues for EUROCONTROL's Central European Air Traffic Services (CEATS) programme.
Recent projects include safety assessments of Precision RNAV in Terminal Airspace and a harmonised airspace classification above a common level; developing a rationale for the future European navigation infrastructure; the development of Collaborative Decision Making processes for the STAR Alliance; and an assessment of the end-to-end integrity of aeronautical data.
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