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'State ATM Corporation' Sums Up MAKS-2019 Air Show

The 14th International Aviation and Space Salon, held from 27 August to 1 September 2019, has wrapped up. Some 578,810 participants and guests visited the exhibition.
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The Federal State Unitary Enterprise State ATM Corporation has summed up the results of the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2019, which ended on 1 September in Zhukovsky, Moscow Region. The air show took place at the Ramenskoye airfield.

An exposition made up of the Federal Air Transport Agency's subsidiaries was even set up in a chalet made especially for MAKS-2019. The exposition impressed visitors with diverse materials talking about the corporation's activities.

The showcase of the Aeronautical Information Centre, with various aeronautical documents both on paper and in a digital format, was launched in one of the exhibition’s pavilions.

'State ATM Corporation' Sums Up MAKS-2019 Air Show

Particular attention should be given to the participation of the aircraft Piaggio P180 Avanti II from filial Aerocontrol in the MAKS-2019 flight programme.

This aircraft is equipped with a Russian automated flight control system and is used to conduct flight checks of ground-based aeronautical equipment.

As part of the MAKS-2019 business programme, ATM Group representatives took part in a round table discussion called "The use of remote command and control centres: foreign experience and prospects for implementation in Russia".

'State ATM Corporation' Sums Up MAKS-2019 Air Show

In turn, Nikita Danilov, Deputy Director-General of the FSUE State ATM Corporation, gave talks at the conferences "Unmanned Aircraft Systems – From the Present to the Future" and "Unmanned Aerial and Space Transport".

Among other things, Danilov signed a cooperation agreement with the Association of Operators and Developers of Unmanned Aerial Systems, Aeronet.

Commenting on the results of MAKS-2019, General Director of FSUE State ATM Corporation Igor Moiseenko emphasised that "for a national air navigation services provider, an air show is a unique platform not only to demonstrate its achievements, but also for dialogue with users of the airspace of the Russian Federation, the industry, and industry regulators".

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