Panama“™s civil aviation authority has unveiled a new Thales-developed radar air traffic control center intended to handle the entire country’s airspace.
The TopSky-ATC traffic control center is built to accommodate 12 control working positions, Thales Group said Thursday.
Raphael Cervantes, director of sales for Latin America of Thales“™s air traffic management business, said the company has worked to help the country upgrade its air traffic network.
The system is designed to combine Thales“™s TopSky-ATC, TopSky simulator, TopSky aeronautical message handling system and TopSky aeronautical information management system for distributing and editing electronic aeronautical data.
The whole system is installed in a 3,300-square-meter facility.