FAB CE News

Following a decision by the Minister of Transport of the Czech Republic, Zdeněk Jelínek has been appointed Director General of Air Navigation Services of the Czech Republic. He succeeds Jan Klas, who led the company since 2007. 

The BALANCE HR Summit, organized by HungaroControl, brings together HR leaders and experts from across the air navigation sector for a truly unique, international gathering.

Austro Control with Managing Director Elisabeth Landrichter has taken over as Chair of the CEO Committee for the next one-year term from the outgoing Chair, Davorin Primorac (BHANSA, Bosnia and Herzegovina).  

Airspace World in Lisbon from 26 – 28 May.  If you’re going to be there, make sure to support your fellow FAB CE members in their activities during the event. Learn more about the event and plan your stops during the event, you can see the full exhibitor list and speaking sessions here 

FAB CE is once again preparing for a challenging summer season. Traffic forecasts for Summer 2026 indicate sustained and significant growth, particularly along the South‑East Axis. 

In 2025, FAB CE completed its benchmarking on the ATCO career lifecycle, following earlier work on selection (2023) and training (2024).