Air Traffic Control Market, By Type (Air Traffic Control Equipment, Air Traffic Control Management Software, Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) Systems), By Technology (Automated Systems, and Non-Automated Systems), By Application (Commercial Aviation, Military Aviation, and General Aviation), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, and Africa)

Published In : Sep 2024

Code : CMI4782

Pages :170

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Industry : Information and Communication Technology

Key Developments

In January 2023, Honeywell, a global technology leader specializing in aerospace and building technologies, expanded its air traffic management services to support smart airport initiatives. This enhancement is part of Honeywell's commitment to improving airport operations and traveller experiences amid increasing air traffic demands. The expanded services include advanced solutions such as the Honeywell NAVITAS Smart Visual Docking system, which utilizes AI and machine learning for enhanced situational awareness and operational efficiency.
In August 2021, Raytheon Technologies, a leading aerospace and defence company, acquired a software company to strengthen its air traffic control solutions. Raytheon Technologies, formed through the merger of Raytheon Company and United Technologies Corporation, is a US$ 64 billion company with 195,000 employees across 46 countries. The acquisition aimed to enhance Raytheon's capabilities in developing advanced software for air traffic management systems, enabling more efficient and safer air travel.
In March 2021, Thales, a global technology leader in the aerospace, transportation, defence, and security markets, launched a new air traffic management system designed to enhance efficiency. The system, named TopSky-ATC, leverages advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and cloud computing to optimize air traffic control operations. TopSky-ATC is capable of handling high-density traffic, with the ability to track up to 2,000 flight trajectories simultaneously and provide 64 simultaneous data outputs to air traffic control centers.
In February 2021, Advanced Navigation, a leading innovator in AI-based navigation systems for drones and robotics, launched Cloud Ground Control, a ground breaking SaaS platform that enables users to connect, monitor, and control any drone directly from a web browser. This platform supports multi-user and multi-drone connections over 4G/5G networks, utilizing a credit card-sized modem or a smartphone app.