Improving runway performance at London Gatwick

Improving runway performance at London Gatwick

In 2016, Think was awarded a contract by Gatwick Airport Ltd (GAL) to support the development and validation of the ATM masterplan to improve operational resilience over the coming 10 years. Part of this included provision for an additional rapid exit taxiway (RET)...
A retrospective on Think’s contributions to SESAR 2020

A retrospective on Think’s contributions to SESAR 2020

The SESAR R&D programme has provided the principal mechanism to drive advancement towards a connected and digitalised European ATM system since 2005. This Summer, the final review meetings took place for SESAR 2020 Waves 2 & 3 (ending the 2nd iteration of the...
Simplified Implementation of ICAO RECAT

Simplified Implementation of ICAO RECAT

  As the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic continues, demand remains consistently high for enhanced airport capacity and efficiency, and in particular for increased runway throughput. During recent years, knowledge about wake vortex behaviour in the operational...
Is Artificial Intelligence Preceding Governance in Aviation?

Is Artificial Intelligence Preceding Governance in Aviation?

Introduction Over the past few decades, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force, revolutionising industries across the globe. In the aviation sector, AI has made significant strides, propelling the industry towards a new era of innovation,...