The guest of this episode is Niclas Gustavsson – Vice President Business Development & Governmental Affairs at SAAB Digital Air Traffic Solutions. The topic today is the remote towers in Sweden and touched the following aspects:
- developments at Swedish Mountain Airport and the new Remote Tower Centre in Stockholm
- lessons learned from remote tower projects
- what could be done differently
- differences between building an airport with a remote tower from scratch and adding a remote tower to an existing airport
- remote towers – why now
- the role of new technologies and the human factor in regards to remote towers
- how are partnerships between an ANSP and a tech company formed. New entrants to this field
- ATM /remote towers in five years from now and in 50 years from now