NATS Altitude
Altitude is a monthly live-streamed podcast from NATS - the UK's leading air traffic control company. Here people from across the aviation industry join our own team of experts to offer insights on a wide range of topics. Find out more about the world of air traffic control at NATS.aero.
Podcasting since 2021 • 38 episodes
NATS Altitude
Latest Episodes
Beyond Digital Towers: Airport Digitisation and the Great Data Convergence
Aviation is at a crossroads. On one side is the familiarity of legacy systems, including decades-old air traffic control infrastructure and manual ground operations. On the other is the promise of digital transformation: smarter fl...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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54:33
Time Flies: A decade of smarter, greener air traffic management
A decade ago, NATS became the first air traffic management service in the world to introduce Time-Based Separation in a groundbreaking collaboration with Heathrow Airport and Leidos UK.Since then, it has reduced carbon emissions by 300,...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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46:40
Cleared for Green? The Future of Sustainable Aviation
The race to net-zero aviation is on, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. In this month's Altitude we're taking you inside the cutting edge of sustainable flight, where game-changing technology, bold policies, and radical thinking are re...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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48:22
Inside Heathrow's Airport Operations Centre
Beyond the tower and the terminals lies the APOC – Heathrow’s Airport Operations Centre.From here, up to 50 people from across the airport community are looking after just about every aspect of the Heathrow operation. From responding to...
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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43:11
Drones: Redefining Industries, Revolutionising Lives
From keeping us safe and reducing our climate impact to delivering hot meals in just three minutes – just some of the incredible drone use cases we heard about in a special episode of Altitude recorded at the DroneX Tradeshow & Conference.&...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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1:01:45