Iceland officially became EUROCONTROL’s 42nd Member State on 1 January 2025, exactly a decade since the last Member State ...

The latest EUROCONTROL European Aviation Trends paper provides an insight into how challenging and difficult a balancing act ...

The all-purpose structured EUROCONTROL surveillance information exchange (ASTERIX)is a set of documents defining the low level ('down to the bit') implementation of a data format used for exchanging ...

Point Merge is a systemised method for sequencing arrival flows developed by the EUROCONTROL Experimental Centre (EEC) in 2006. Starting with Oslo (2011) and Dublin (2012), Point Merge is now ...

Free route airspace (FRA) is a specified airspace within which users may freely plan a route between a defined entry point and a defined exit point, with the possibility to route via intermediate ...

ARTAS 9.1.1 - Keeping ARTAS up to date: new release improves some of the major features EUROCONTROL has recently published a new Release of its ATM Surveillance Tracker and Server (ARTAS). After more ...

The European concept for higher airspace operation (ECHO) SESAR 2020 project aimed to enable safe, efficient and scalable operations above the flight levels where conventional air traffic operates.

This document presents the European Wake Turbulence Categorisation and Separation Minima on Approach and Departure “RECAT-EU”, available for operational deployment. It also provides information about ...

This Aviation Long-Term Outlook to 2050 is EUROCONTROL’s 9 th long-term flight forecast. This is the second edition providing a pan-European view of both flights and CO 2 emissions forecasts, looking ...

Click on the blue (departing), red (arrival) dots or green line (route) to unveil more information. In this Data Snapshot, we examine the air traffic dynamics within the European Civil Aviation ...

The SESAR 3 Governing Board, comprising the European Commission, EUROCONTROL, the SESAR Joint Undertaking (SJU), and its members—including airspace users, air navigation service providers, airports, ...