Airways New Zealand and Barco deliver world-first
August 27, 2013
Kortrijk, Belgium, 27 August 2013 – A world-first deployment of an integrated flow management and arrival management system, which will save airlines tens of millions of dollars in fuel by significantly reducing airborne delays and optimizing flight profiles, is now in operation for flights into Auckland, New Zealand. Airways New Zealand has partnered with global air traffic management software expert Barco Orthogon GmbH to develop and deliver a world-class Collaborative Flow Manager (CFM) solution, which is now working to eliminate airborne air traffic bottlenecks and holding patterns at one of Australasia’s busiest international airports.