Telekom connects DFS control towers, radio and radar facilities

-DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS) modernizes communications community
-Get volume in the double-digit million variety
-Deutsche Telekom builds 870 kilometers of fiber for the client

DFS, the German air navigation provider service provider, is modernising its communications community: Command centres, towers, radio and radar services will exchange information and facts by way of optical fibres in potential. To this close, Deutsche Telekom will develop its community by close to 870 kilometres by the middle of 2022. Deutsche Telekom will then work the full community for DFS. The agreement is worthy of a medium-sized double-digit million Euro determine and will operate for 7 many years. 

The new fibre-optic community for DFS will be various tens of thousands of kilometres extensive, stretching from Helgoland in the north to Kaufbeuren in the south. It will link 4 manage centres, the manage towers of the 16 specified intercontinental airports and 130 radio and radar services in Germany. For the very first time, some eighty destinations will be linked to the fibre optic community. 

“The new fibre-optic community is an significant constructing block for the digitalisation of air targeted traffic manage,” explained Friedrich-Wilhelm Menge, Chief Technologies Officer at DFS. “We want to even more reinforce our position amongst the primary air navigation provider vendors in Europe. To obtain this, we need to carry on developing technologies and regularly exploit the possible of digitalisation and automation. In concrete phrases, the aim is to maximize safety and effectiveness in air targeted traffic.”

Hagen Rickmann, liable for the business-client division at Telekom Deutschland: “The air targeted traffic manage infrastructure is important to the entire economy. That’s why safety is the prime priority: All traces and the most significant community elements are duplicated. He provides: ”This is a single of the very first main orders for our new-appear business client division. As of July one, we have now bundled all the essential competencies to carry out this kind of significant and safety-suitable tasks even more properly”

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About DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH
DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH, the German air navigation provider service provider, is a State-owned enterprise under private regulation with five,600 staff members (as at 31 December 2019). DFS ensures the protected and punctual circulation of air targeted traffic around Germany. All over two,two hundred air targeted traffic controllers information up to ten,000 flights in German airspace every working day, more than a few million actions every yr. This will make Germany the region with the best targeted traffic volume in Europe. The enterprise operates manage centres in Langen, Bremen, Karlsruhe and Munich as effectively as manage towers at the 16 specified intercontinental airports in Germany. Its subsidiary DFS Aviation Services delivers goods and companies related to air targeted traffic management throughout the world and offers air navigation companies at 9 German regional airports as effectively as at London Gatwick Airport and Edinburgh Airport in the British isles. DFS has been working on the integration of drones into air targeted traffic since 2016 and has established up a joint enterprise, Droniq GmbH, with Deutsche Telekom. www.dfs.de

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