EUROCONTROL, together with air navigation service providers (ANSPs) ARMATS (Armenia), the Department of Civil Aviation of Cyprus (DCAC, Cyprus), ENAIRE (Spain), Hellenic Aviation Service Provider (HASP, Greece), HUNGAROCONTROL (Hungary) and Malta Air Traffic Services Ltd (MATS) has reached a major milestone for the EAD Service, as the first ANSPs have successfully transitioned to operations on the newly enhanced EAD system (eEAD), specifically to the Aeronautical Data Management Service (ADM), one of the multiple services available on eEAD.
The European AIS Database (EAD), Europe’s central repository for aeronautical information, provides a single source of validated and quality-assured data used by air navigation service providers, airports, aircraft operators and other aviation stakeholders across the network. Within EUROCONTROL’s digital transformation programme iNM, the enhanced eEAD has now entered large-scale operational deployment, with core digital AIS services delivered and the programme moving from platform rollout to user onboarding, operational transition and adoption. (....)