The delivery of vital flight information to air navigation service providers (ANSPs) often takes time – unnecessary time in fact.
Legacy Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunication Network (AFTN) systems were introduced in the 1970s for the exchange of essential messaging for aircraft operations with fixed aeronautical stations. But this presents limitations in today’s data-rich operational environment.
SITA adopted the new ICAO standard for ground-to-ground communication after its…