Radar Contact podcast

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Drones can pose a real threat to air traffic and detecting them is not an easy task. In this episode, Vincent Lambercy discusses with Stephan Kraschansky , the CEO of AARONIA 's Austrian branch. This episode covers the following topics: The reality of the threat posed by drones Different types of cases, from ignorant to malicious Sensors used to detect drones and data fusion The need for a multi-layers approach AARONIA's experience…

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Season 5 - 004 - Telecoms and airspace management - Anne Stephan, Rohde & Schwarz 23:16

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Claudia Bacco speaks with Anne Stephan about the latest innovations in 5G technology and how this could impact aviation and airspace management: The current status of LDACS 5G as the next step in telecommunication networks How the technology can support drones flying BVLOS operations 5G as a backup or even a main ground - air communication system The interrelationships between AI and networking, how networks must adapt to AI use cases but also how AI can help manage networks in a better way…

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Season 5 - 003 - First USSP Certification at EASA level - Amit Ganjoo, ANRA Technologies 19:44

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Claudia Bacco speaks with Amit Ganjoo about how ANRA Technologies is getting ready to become the first U-Space Service Provider (USSP) certified at EASA level. How should multiple USSPs work in the same U-Spaces? What states should prepare and offer to USSPs to make the competition possible? Which Common Infrastructure Service Provider (CISP) models exist and why it is important to choose one and the same for all of Europe? How the certification process is organised, with differences at EASA and national regulators levels? Amit also explains where ANRA stands with the current certification of their systems.…

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Season 5 - 002 - USSP and CISP in Germany - Ralf Heidger, DFS 32:47

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Vincent Lambercy discusses with Ralf Heidger of German ANSP Deutsche Flugsicherung about the development of Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) and Single Central Information System Provider (SCISP) in Germany. They discuss the need for central services provision for U-Space Services Providers (USSPs), what those services should be and how they should be provided, in a centralised or decentralised way. The discussion also includes the need centralised tracking of drones and the question about funding for such centralised services.…

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Season 5 - 001 - Global Airspace Radar's team predictions for 2025 21:42

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The Global Airspace Radar team discusses the launch of this new multi-channel airspace management hub and but there is more to this episode. We each look our hopes and expectations for 2025: Vincent : more open systems and technical integration, giving more room to smaller industry providers Claudia : more-AI but not to the point of replacing ATCOs Marita : the impact of defence and military changes on civilian traffic management Kasia : more newcomers, especially at the edge of space and the return of supersonic flights…

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Season 4 - 007 - Aviation professionals of the future - Marita Lintener - IAWA / Lintener Aviation Consultancy 24:17

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Our guest today is Marita Lintener - President-Elect of IAWA (International Aviation Womens Association) and MD/founder of Lintener Aviation Consultancy , talking about the current struggle of attracting and retaining new talents in the aviation and ATM industry. We listen to Marita's views about how to attract new talents, which skills will be of a value in the future, what skills make great leaders, how to encourage diversity in work teams and design attractive workplaces, the importance of role modelling in Europe and all over the World and how to win the war for talents. Learn more by checking the studies mentioned in this episode: Lift Off To Leadership McKinsey - Women in the Workplace 2024: The 10th-anniversary report IATA 25 Initiative World Economic Forum - Equity, diversity and inclusion McKinsey - The talent gap: The value at stake for global aerospace and defense Women in Transport – EU Platform for change Diversity Ambassadors in Transport War on the Rocks „Turbulence ahead: The Maintenance workforce dilemma threatening the future of airpower“…

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Season 4 - 006 - Paris 2024 Olympics from the airport and airspace perspectives - Juliette Bonet - ADP & Pierre Berolatti - DSNA 52:08

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Today's guests Juliette Bonet - Airside Operation Manager at Paris Airport and Pierre Berolatti - Deputy Chief of Operations at DSNA tell us about the "behind the scenes" of one of the biggest events of 2024 - Olympic Games in Paris. We learn about the preparations for the Olympics from the perspectives of the Airport and DSNA, about extraordinary measures in place to make the event run smoothly, how the opening ceremony and the related no-flight zone around Paris was handled and how "the mass departure" of over 11,000 athletes and team officials was managed.…

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Season 4 - 005 - DFS and its technical aspects - Friedrich-Wilhelm Menge - DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung 46:46

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In this episode, Vincent speaks with the CTO of DFS Friedrich-Wilhelm Menge . Today we will get to know Friedrich-Wilhelm's story of joining DFS , what he does to keep the employees up to date, his opinion about advantages and disadvantages of being such a large European ANSP, how far is the ATM industry today in terms of leading edge technologies, how easy it is to attract new talents to DFS, what are the ideas behind the Future Delivery Model , how DFS prepares for the future, and at the end, Vincent asks the standard closing question.…

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Season 4 - 004 - Headsets in ATC - Benjamin Baier - Imtradex 38:21

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The guest of today's episode is Benjamin Baier - the CEO of Imtradex - provider of communication solutions for ATC and other industries from Germany. In this episode we learn more about Benjamin and the company, what is the reason of having the manufacturing process in Germany, what are the advantages of having so specialised products, what are the new features of the new ATC headset model designed for remote towers ATCOs. We also hear about the most unusual request from customers Imtradex had to deal with and if ATC headsets have wireless connections. At the end Vincent asks the signature question.…

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Season 4 - 003 - On Surface Movement Radars (SMRs) - Jannik Breum - Terma 25:35

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Vincent's guest in this episode is Jannik Breum - Product Manager at Terma . In today's conversation Jannik talks about his career path and what is a typical day of a product manager. We learn about what Terma does apart from SMR s, what products does it offer in other industries and what are the benefits of operating in various industries and application areas. Jannik explains what an eSMR is, what are its main features and much more! At the end Vincent asks this season's signature question.…

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Season 4 - 002 - Updates from the Polish ANSP - Magdalena Jaworska - PANSA 21:15

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Today's episode was recorded at the Airspace World in Geneva and Vincent's guest is the CEO of PANSA - Magdalena Jaworska . Magdalena tells her story of joining the ATM industry and re-joining the Polish ANSP, gives updates about the ANSP's current situation, what are the plans for the future as regards the Agency's products and services to be offered to the market, drone traffic development in Poland and about the direction of PANSA after the recent turbulent times. Magdalena talks about gender equality status in Poland and shares her advice for young females considering a career in ATM. At the end, the discussion turns toward motivating and attracting young talents to the industry and tackling environmental issues.…

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Season 4 - 001 - Safety management in ATM - Cliona Mimnagh - AirNav Ireland 27:31

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This episode opens the new season of our podcast series. Vincent's guest today is Cliona Mimnagh - the Safety Manager Terminal Services at AirNav Ireland . We hear about Cliona's career path, what are the goals of safety in ATM an how is it managed, how do colleagues with engineering and with operational backgrounds work together, how is the safety unit organised within the ANSP, how are the two sides of safety dealt with - the management of hazards and the project side i.e. safety assessment. We learn about safety work division in the COOPANS Alliance and how the safety work is devided and managed between the new Irish ANSP and the regulator and what were the main opportunities and challenges to handle in this new set up. At the end, Vincent asks the new signature question of this season.…

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Season 3 - 020 - AI applications in ATM - David Perez - DataBeacon & Innaxis 36:21

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In this podcast episode David Perez - the CEO of DataBeacon and MD of Innaxis , talks about what Data Beacon is and what are its offerings, shares his views about data analytics industry in the US and in Europe, certification of AI (Artificial Intelligence) and ML (Machine Learning) tools for ATC. We learn about DataBeacon's recent implementation of the ADS-B based solution for AFIS officers, provided in 6 airports in the UK, and what could the future bring in terms of ADS-B only, AI and ML based tools in ATC. David also shares his ideas about the ATM in the next 5 and 50 years from now.…

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Season 3 - 019 - Perspective of the female Emirati ATCO - Jouhayna AlMheiri - GCAA 38:45

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In today's episode Vincent interviews Jouhayna AlMheiri - Senior Air Traffic Control Officer and On-The-Job Training instructor from the UAE. Jouhayna tells her story of becoming an Air Traffic Controller, what skills and abilities are useful in this job, what lifestyle and mode of work the ATCOs have, what has been her experience of being an Emirati woman doing the demanding job of an ATCO and what are her views on the developments in ATM in the next 5 and 50 years. Jouhayna also shares about her YouTube channel on the basics of ATC.…

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Season 3 - 018 - A-CDM at Berlin Airport - Stephan Wollschläger - Head of Processes & Systems Operations at BER Brandenburg Airport & Dietmar Weishaupt - Senior Project Manager at T-Systems 39:20

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