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Planning Issues for Buildings – Aviation Lighting
The need for lighting Tall structures can present a risk [...]
Planning Issues for Buildings – TV and Radio Interference
Television and radio services Television and radio services are broadcast [...]
Planning Issues for Buildings – Navigation Aids
Navigation aids at airports Airports utilise a wide range of [...]
Planning Issues for Buildings – Aircraft Collision Risk
Developing near airports It is very common for building developments [...]
Planning Issues for Buildings – Radar Interference
Developing buildings Building developments face a myriad of hurdles between [...]
Crane Operations Schemes
Background Cranes are usually temporary but can adversely affect aviation [...]
5G Strength and Interference
Background 5G will be the future of mobile internet connectivity [...]
Don’t get Blown Away – Jet Blast and Wake Turbulence
Background Aircraft cause powerful movements in the air around them [...]
Heathrow Third Runway – Safeguarding Update
Overview Heathrow is planning a third runway to the north [...]
DeTect – Wind Turbine Lighting Control Radar
Overview The DeTect Harrier Aircraft Detection Lighting System (ADLS) enables [...]
Pager Power is Hiring!
We are no longer recruiting for this role at the [...]
Wind Turbines impact upon ADS-B and Multilateration
Background Wind turbines can have a negative impact upon radar [...]
ADS-B
Background It is expected that flights volume will increase in [...]
The role of NATS and where they operate in the UK
Overview If you are developing a wind farm or building [...]
Who is responsible for Public Safety Zones?
Background Statistically aircraft that land outside airports do so close [...]
Mitigating Radar Impacts Using RAM
Background Radar operators around the world object to the development [...]
Airport Safeguarding – Contacts and Links
Airport Safeguarding ensures that new buildings and structures do not [...]
OLS Surfaces
Obstacle Limitation Surfaces (OLS) are used for protecting aircraft from [...]
Safeguarding Heathrow’s Third Runway
Background A new full length runway is planned to the [...]
The issue of glint and glare from buildings
Background The two terms ‘glint’ and ‘glare’ refer to the [...]
Wind Turbine Noise Pollution
Background The noise pollution produced by a wind farm can [...]
Combating Climate Change with Sulphur
Background Volcanic eruptions cool the atmosphere because they cause a [...]
UK Ofcom Suspends Microwave Link Consultation due to GDPR
Background Fixed radio communications links, also known as microwave links, [...]
Glint and Glare Requirements – South Africa
Background The Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) in South Africa requires [...]
