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Drone management platform SOARIZON by Thales has  announced that it has integrated with the location phenomenon what3words, this potentially life-saving technology. What is what3words? what3words is a really simple way to talk about location. The system has divided up the world in three-metre squares and assigned a unique three-word moniker to each square, making exact location targeting a much easier proposition than dealing with latitude and longitude coordinates. The system has been embraced by the emergency services, who routinely use it to pinpoint the exact location of...
airfileld lighting
Aug-2019 Three Runway System Project –Airfield Ground Lighting System (Contract 3305) Notice is hereby given that the Airport Authority of HKIA Tower, 1 Sky Plaza Road, Hong Kong International Airport, Lantau, Hong Kong awarded Contract 3305 for Airfield Ground Lighting System at the Hong Kong International Airport to ADB Safegate Hong Kong Limited of 1902-5, 19/F, Sunlight Tower, 248 Queen’s Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong on 1 August 2019. The awarded sum was HK$835,760,167. This procurement was conducted by way of an open tendering procedure. An invitation to tender...
Isac system
Alpha Cim will participate at inter airport Europe 2019 and will be rewarded on this occasion. This award will be given thanks to its  "ISAC" system. Congratulations to Alpha Cim! LE SYSTÈME "ISAC" The latest «ISAC» system controls taxiway and runway lighting by fiber optics. The intelligence of the system is distributed throughout the field to guarantee response times of less than the second. The system is adaptable to existing or new platforms and is compatible with all standard protocols, and extends to new...
The African Utility week is a unique opportunity to meet South African power, water and energy industry major companies. For several years, the South African government has been transforming the country’s energy supply, specifically to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels as 93% of their power production comes from coal. Codra presented its solutons on this occasion in Cape Town - South Africa (14-16 may 2019)  
Avinor Air Navigation Services, the biggest Air Navigation Service Provider in Norway, has reappointed Egis aviation, led by Helios, under a five-year framework contract for provision of consultancy and engineering services. Helios will draw upon their safety, human performance and security expertise to help Avinor Air Navigation Services to deliver its capital investment programme of major operational and technical changes to the tower, approach and en-route services such as the introduction of the new iTEC ATM system and the deployment of their NINOX Remote Towers platform. Anders...
The World ATM Congress is taking place this week in Madrid. This Congress is the biggest air navigation event that brings together executives and technicians from the sector. 8 of our members are attending and PROAVIA wishes all the best. ADB Safegate Altys Technologies DSNA Services Egis Avia Engie Inéo Innov'ATM Télérad Thalès
On February 20th, PROAVIA participated in a business workshop organized by the French DGAC with Japan JCAB , Air Navigation Services Planning Division, Mitsubishi Electronics and JRC company. The purpose of the meeting in which several member companies took part was to assess the possible field of cooperation between France and Japan.
Last week, King Mohammed VI inaugurated the newly renovated and modernized Terminal 1 of Casablanca Mohammed V, bringing the airport’s overall capacity to 14 million passengers a year.  This new terminal, operated by ONDA (National Airports Office) and described as the most modern airport in Morocco, is featuring state-of-the art designs and technologies, in line with international standards. This project is responding to the ongoing growth of passenger traffic and participates actively into the socio-economic boost of the region.  The opening of this new terminal,...
PROAVIA will exhibit on Interairport Asia which will take place in Singapore from February 27th until March 1rst. Its co-exhibitors are ORBILITY, SAFETY LINE and SETEC. We will be honoured to welcome you on our booth and to give you an insight in the latest French technologies for Airport and ATM
ENGIE signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) in Mexico to supply renewable energy to steel producer, Gerdau. The Group is developing a 130 MW photovoltaic plant in Sonora, northern Mexico composed of approximately 400 000 solar panels, which will provide Gerdau with a 100% clean and economic source of energy for its industrial processes. With the construction of this new solar farm in Mexico, set to be operational at the end of 2019, ENGIE will exceed 1000 MW of renewable energy generation capacity in the country in operation or in construction. The Group also signed a power...