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News releases for 2006:
- Multi million pound upgrade for London Area Control Centre
16 November 2006
NATS, the UK's leading air traffic management provider, is investing £15 million in the first upgrade of equipment at the London Area Control Centre since it opened in 2002.
- Ahead of time for two millionth flight
8 November 2006
NATS, the UK's leading air traffic management provider, handled its two millionth flight of 2006 on Friday 27 October, 11 days earlier than last year.B B October also saw the number of flights grow to 212,573, an increase of 3.6 per cent over the same period last year.B - Record day for NATS
9 October 2006
NATS, the UK's leading air traffic management provider, has handled a record 7,864 flights in a single day. The record breaking figure was achieved on Friday 1 September and was reached as airlines affected by the summer security alert returned to pre-August growth levels. NATS handled 217,930 flights in September, an increase of 3.3 per cent over the same month last year. - Traffic growth for NATS despite national security alert
8 September 2006
NATS, the UK's leading air traffic management provider, has seen the number of flights increase in August despite the security alert of 10 August. The company handled 220,408 flights, an increase of 3.1 per cent over August last year. - NATS Statement : UK Security Alert
10 August 2006
NATS, the UK's leading air traffic management provider, is working together with the airport authorities to ease the situation as quickly as possible.
Inbound flow controls are being applied at the request of individual airports to ease the congestion on the ground. There are no restrictions on departures. - NATS Statement: UK Security Alert: 1600 hrs Thursday 10 August
10 August 2006
NATS, the UK's leading air traffic management provider, is working together with airport authorities to clear the backlog of delayed flights. (2).jpg)
Record breaking month for NATS
9 August 2006
NATS, the UK's leading air traffic management provider, has handled a record 224,270 flights in July, a rise of 2.8 per cent over July last year. This record breaking figure was supported by individual monthly records at four of NATS' en-route centres.- Two new Government Directors
27 July 2006
Douglas Alexander has today announced the appointment of Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde and Andrew White as non-executive Partnership Directors on the board of NATS Holdings Limited, theUK's leading air traffic management provider. (1).jpg)
Record day for NATS
7 July 2006
NATS, the UK's leading air traffic management provider, has handled a record 7,824 flights in a single day. The record breaking figure was reached on Friday 16 June, a month which also saw NATS handle 217,331 flights, an increase of 3.5 per cent over the same month last year.
Third year of profit as NATS marks 5th anniversary of PPP
30 June 2006
NATS, the UK's leading air traffic management provider, today reported its third successive year of profit, as the company reaches the landmark 5th anniversary of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) in 2001.
