Central Air Traffic Flow Management to decongest air traffic at airports

Update: 2016-08-01 23:56 GMT

Aug 02, 2016: Airports Authority of India has initiated the process for installation of Central Air Traffic Flow Management (C-ATFM) at six metro airports -Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, Hyderabad & Bangalore and associated air spaces in the first phase.

Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning (SITC) of first phase of C-AFTM project has been awarded with a total estimated cost of 107 crores.

C-ATFM is for the purpose of balancing the demand and capacity at airports and airspace.

There is no implication on navigational facilities at Indian airports.