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The TopSky (formerly EUROCAT) [1] system is a computerised air traffic control and management solution[ buzzword] developed by Thales Air Systems (formerly Thomson CSF). [2] It utilises a distributed computing architecture and is capable of integrating geographically dispersed air traffic control units within a Flight Information Region (e.g. control towers at different airports and en route control centres) into a single coherent system.
During 2012, the Thales marketing name has been changed from Eurocat to TopSky.
TopSky handles a large variety of different functions required for the smooth operation of air traffic control and management. A non-exhaustive list includes: [3]
The software is used in many countries, including:
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The TopSky (formerly EUROCAT) [1] system is a computerised air traffic control and management solution[ buzzword] developed by Thales Air Systems (formerly Thomson CSF). [2] It utilises a distributed computing architecture and is capable of integrating geographically dispersed air traffic control units within a Flight Information Region (e.g. control towers at different airports and en route control centres) into a single coherent system.
During 2012, the Thales marketing name has been changed from Eurocat to TopSky.
TopSky handles a large variety of different functions required for the smooth operation of air traffic control and management. A non-exhaustive list includes: [3]
The software is used in many countries, including: