UK and Canadian ANSPs Eye Lifting Transatlantic Capacity Constraint

Tony Osborne May 13, 2021
North Atlantic Ocean aeronautical map
This North Atlantic aeronautical map from the first nil-OTS westbound day greeted pilots on March 9. NATS says the track removals had no effect on traffic flows.
Credit: NATS
They have been a part of trans-atlantic flight planning for more than five decades, but the end may soon be nigh for the North Atlantic Organized Track System. These invisible multilane highways in the sky, generated daily since the mid-1960s based on weather and wind forecasting as well as the...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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