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Isode Partner Global Weather Dynamics, Inc. (GWDI) completes commissioning of messaging system for the Civil Aviation Administration of Cape Verde
The system installed at the Oceanic Control Center of SAL consists of GWDI’s Message Handling System (MHS), utilising Isode's M-Switch X.400, M-Store X.400 and M-Vault X.500 server products together with GWDI's Aeronautical Information Terminal (AIT) to support ground communication between the operators located in Cape Verde and the countries of Senegal, Portugal and Spain.
(LONDON. - March 1st, 2005) - The MHS is a multi-protocol, multi-message format message-handling server supporting all the networks, message formats, and procedures used in the aeronautical community. In Cape Verde, The MHS is configured with the AFTN and AMHS (X.400) message handling procedures including an AFTN/AMHS Gateway. It is connected to the Airtel ATN Router for the connection to the Aeronautical Telecommunication Network (ATN). The MHS also supports an interface to Indra’s Flight Data Processing System (FDPS). The AIT provides the tools for the operators to send and receive aeronautical messages in the AFTN and AMHS (X.400) formats.
The system was supplied through a subcontract to Indra ATM and as part of the SISASTAL project. "The System is the first ATM System in the world with capacity to provide ATN (aeronautical telecommunications network) capabilities for Flight Plan data and ADS/CPDLC functions" said Pedro Merino, Indra ATM Program Manager.
"The Cape Verde project is the result of GWDI’s continuing commitment for designing and implementing state of the art systems for the CAA market in compliance with new ICAO and Eurocontrol requirements" said John Fort, Chief Operating Officer at GWDI.
About ASA
Empressa Nacional de Aeroportos e Seguranca Aerea (ASA) is responsible for the Air Traffic Control in the Oceanic Flight information Region of SAL, where it exists two key trade routes: Europe to South America and North America to west and southern Africa.
About INDRA ATM
Indra ATM is a joint venture owned by the Spanish parent Indra Sistemas and the US Raytheon Air Traffic Management Systems.
About GWDI
Global Weather Dynamics, Inc. is one of the world’s leading suppliers of Aeronautical Communication and Information Systems. GWDI has delivered systems in over 40 countries throughout the world. GWDI’s Corporate Headquarters is located in Monterey, California.
About Isode
Isode is a software product company, originally established in 1992. Its M-Vault and M-Switch products are used around the world by Multinational Corporations, Government Departments, ISPs, and Universities including BT Ignite, Federal Bridge Certification Authority, Novis Telecom, EDS, PTM.com, Queens University Belfast, Steria Limited, Her Majestys Government Computing Centre (HMGCC), Leeds Learning and The Government of Alberta.
Contact Information
Isode
Will Sheward
+44 (20) 8783 2965
will.sheward@isode.com
Tuesday, Jan 18, 2005
