#Atns company update

“ATNS understands the need to broaden career choices for the young people of South Africa.

The group was also treated to an OR Tambo International Airport Air Traffic Control Centre (ATCC), and the imposing Air Traffic Control Tower tour, which gave them a real-life Air Traffic Management experience.Īs an organisation that is focused on investing in rural and previously-disadvantaged communities, as well as empowering the youth with the necessary life-skills and career guidance in general, ATNS recognizes the importance of giving interested young people “once-in-a-life-time” opportunities to experience the industry prior to making critical career decisions. Learners and their principals, from Dondashe (Centane Village) Umthiza (East London) and Walmer (Port Elizabeth) Secondary Schools, were welcomed by Aviation Training Academy (ATA) Principal Tendani Ndou, who spoke at length about a number of interesting topics including but not limited to the Academy’s phenomenal achievements, recognition as an institution of high learning and a Air Traffic Services and Aviation Systems Engineering’s Hub of Excellence. Standing strong with over 750 dedicated, passionate people, ATNS strives to continuously provide for the safe, orderly, expeditious and efficient management of air traffic.Īs a globally competitive employer of choice, ATNS is committed to diversity, having already achieved ranking within the top ten companies in South Africa with regards to female representation at executive management and board level.Other state-owned entities who participated in this initiative include Denel, South African Airways and the South African Police Services Airwing. At OR Tambo International, we intend to increase from 52 aircraft arrival and departure movements to 72 per hour, from 30 to 44 at Cape Town International and from 24 to 36 movements at Durban International. Increased runway throughput capacity at the three major airports is also planned. AT&S also known as AT & S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik Aktiengesellschaft designs and manufactures high-end printed circuit boards and substrates for. This will allow increased airspace capacity without any degradation of safety. One of the ways we have of dealing with the increase in aircraft within our skies is to investigate the possibility of reducing aircraft separation on final approach as well as within specific pieces of airspace. We expect an additional 300,000 international passengers over a five-week period, which is extremely exciting.Īs far as changing procedures or operating practice within our airspace, ATNS will continue to do business as usual. ATNS (Air Traffic and Navigation Services) is a provider of air traffic control and management solutions. Working in partnership with fellow stakeholders, such as ACSA, CAA and the Department of Transport (DoT), ATNS will ensure that the 2010 Football World Cup is a success.ĪTNS’ continued application of the highest safety standards and procedures as they are currently implemented will be assured. Working together with our partners ensures strengthened performance, accelerated change and the ability to be the best in air traffic management.

Patrick holds an MBA from the University of Wales and a BA in commerce from the University of Durban Westville.

#Atns company update

Prior to SAA, he most recently held positions of chief operations manager and then business unit executive at Transnet Port Terminals. Contact Tshepo Moches Phone Number and Email Last Update 2:10 PM Email. Our CEO, Patrick Dlamini, was previously the executive vice-president and general manager at SAA Cargo, a business unit of South African Airways. Both SADC VSAT and NAFISAT systems will be interoperable, making the Cape to Cairo connection a reality. It has succeeded in integrating a regional communications network, contributing to increased communication allowing for greater safety on air traffic movements and is financially sustainable.

This network is fulfilling the region’s communication requirements in terms of the ICAO Africa / Indian Ocean (AFI) plan. The SADC VSAT network has been operational since 1998 and has eliminated all communication deficiencies in the SADC region. Regional air traffic communications network Who We Are 'ATNS USA is a company constantly running for better solutions. The terrestrial-based stations make voice and data satellite communications between air traffic control centres in the region possible. The network, dubbed NAFISAT, provides a VSAT satellite communications network for the North-East African region.