We are the UK's leading provider of air traffic control services. In a normal year (pre-Covid) we handle 2.5 million flights and 250 million passengers travelling in UK airspace.
Outside of the UK we offer our services in parts of Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
The commercial aircraft in our skies use an intricate and highly structured route network which allows them to fly safely and efficiently.
We are the custodians of that ‘invisible infrastructure’ and support them and a variety of other airspace users in their flying activities.
We have dedicated consultancy and delivery teams that cover all aspects of air traffic management.
We take pride in applying our expertise to deliver best in class products and services to customers with different requirements across the globe.
Aviation delivers strong economic and social benefits, but it can also have detrimental impacts on the environment.
We have a critical part to play in driving down emissions and delivering a sustainable future for the industry.
Creating an inclusive, supportive and rewarding environment where our employees can thrive, is key to our success.
Join us in advancing aviation and keeping the skies safe.
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12 December 2014
Following a technical failure at Swanwick, the system has been restored. However, it will take time for operations across the UK to recover so passengers should contact their airline for the status of their flight. Click for more.
Following a technical failure at Swanwick, the system has been restored and we are in the process of returning to normal operations. Click for more.
NATS can confirm that a technical problem has been reported at Swanwick air traffic control centre. Click for more.
05 December 2014
The modernisation of European airspace took a major step forward today with the appointment of a unique aviation industry partnership to coordinate and synchronise €3bn worth of upgrades to the continent’s air traffic management infrastructure.
02 December 2014
An innovative and shared oceanic air traffic control system with enhanced features has been implemented at NATS Control Centre in Prestwick, Scotland and NAV CANADA’s Control Centre in Gander, Newfoundland.
26 November 2014
Newcastle International Airport is the first airport in the UK to achieve Category III status for the use of forward scatter meter runway visual range equipment.
20 November 2014
The Borealis Alliance, the leading business-driven Alliance of Air Navigation Service Providers in Europe, has announced the appointment of its new Executive Director.
19 November 2014
Air traffic controllers are now able to analyse the environmental efficiency of flights in near real-time, thanks to a new tool developed by NATS.
17 November 2014
The skies above the UK have been brought to life like never before in a video showing a day of air traffic in less than three minutes.
14 November 2014
NATS, the UK’s leading provider of air traffic services, has published a report of feedback from a 12-week consultation earlier this year regarding a proposal to change the use of two existing departure routes at Stansted Airport.
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