2021

LFV News no 5

On 1 December, air traffic control at Åre Östersund Airport was connected to LFV's remote air traffic control centre at Arlanda, RTC Stockholm. Åre Östersund Airport then became the second Swedavia airport with this concept for air navigation services. The ownership structure of Saab Digital Air Traffic Solutions AB (SDATS) is scheduled to change as LFV sells its shares to Saab that then will become the one hundred percent owner of SDATS.
>> LFV News no 5 2021.

LFV News no 4

Swedish Air Navigation Service Provider LFV has been commissioned by the Swedish Government to propose how the airspace below 2900 meters should be designed to create better conditions for more environmentally friendly flights to Swedish airports. SDATS, a company owned by Saab and LFV, has been selected for a long-term framework agreement by skeyes, the Air Traffic Control organisation of Belgium, for their Digital Tower programme.
>> LFV News no 4 2021.

LFV News no 3

On Tuesday June 1st LFV commissioned the new remote tower centre, RTC Stockholm, for remote air-traffic control at some of Swedavia’s airports. The first airport to be connected to the centre was Kiruna Airport.
>> LFV News no 3 2021.

LFV News no 2

Easier to measure aircraft noise during the pandemic. A research study is currently underway where LFV is conducting fatigue studies on various shift rotations and pandemic-related impact on the work situation of air traffic controllers. London City Airport is now the first major international airport with remote air traffic control. This has been made possible by technology developed by LFV-part owned company Saab Digital Air Traffic Solutions.
>> LFV News no 2 2021.

LFV News no 1

The civil air traffic in Swedish airspace decreased by 57 percent in 2020 as a direct result of the pandemic. The number of flights last year was 332,000, compared with 774,000 in 2019. As of 15 February, LFV provides new technical services to air navigation service providers in Iceland (Isavia) and Denmark (Naviair). These services streamline their production of flight information and are the result of a successful Nordic collaboration.
>> LFV News no 1 2021.