The first post-COVID FAB CE face-to-face Social Dialogue meeting took place on June 15 2022, co-chaired by László Tóth, Chief Executive Officer of HungaroControl and Ákos Kovács, representing the FAB CE staff associations.
FAB CE will have a major presence at this year’s World ATM Congress in Madrid, taking place between 21 and 23 June.
Traffic through FAB CE airspace continues its strong recovery though with marked differences in national markets.
The war in the Ukraine and recovery from the COVID pandemic has seen a surge of over 20% in over-flight numbers handled by FAB CE states in a single month, according to the latest Eurocontrol traffic statistics for February 14 – March 14.
The FAB CE CEO Committee (CEOC) meeting of late February has approved the setting-up of a U-Space Coordination Group to share information and best-practices among FAB CE air navigation service providers (ANSPs) of U-space airspace implementation.
In a joint initiative, the functional airspace blocks Central Europe (FAB CE) and Europe Central (FABEC) are expanding free route airspace (FRA) to optimise important south-east/north-west routes in Europe.