{"id":14769,"date":"2025-02-06T21:51:53","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T03:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=14769"},"modified":"2025-02-06T21:51:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T03:51:59","slug":"saab-digital-tower-selected-for-sonderborg-airport-in-denmark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=14769","title":{"rendered":"Saab Digital Tower selected for S\u00f8nderborg Airport in Denmark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00f8nderborg Airport has chosen Saab to supply its Digital Tower solution, making it the first airport in Denmark to adopt this modern technology. The solution improves operational efficiency, avoids the need for a new physical tower, and ensures all local air traffic control jobs are retained.<\/p>\n<p>Saab\u2019s Digital Tower has been selected by S\u00f8nderborg Airport as part of the airport\u2019s transformation into a key aviation hub for southern Denmark. This project is an important milestone as the airport becomes the first in Denmark to operate with a digital air traffic control tower, eliminating the need for a costly physical structure while maintaining efficiency and safety. Thus, future-proofing the airport and its services.<\/p>\n<p>S\u00f8nderborg Airport will receive the latest model of Saab\u2019s r-TWR product, tailored for small and regional airports. The r-TWR Compact RTM offers features that support safe and efficient digital Automatic Flight Information Service (AFIS) operations, allowing the airport to remain fully operational throughout the transition. Saab Denmark A\/S is set to deliver the TactiCall VCS (Voice Communication Solution) to S\u00f8nderborg Airport\u2019s digital tower, facilitating efficient air traffic services. This solution supports seamless communication between ground control and air traffic, as well as between various ground operations.<\/p>\n<p>S\u00f8nderborg Airport aims to become a key hub for southern Denmark, supported by local companies co-funding fixed flight routes. The airport\u2019s ambition is to boost regional connectivity while establishing the area as a growing tourist destination. Additionally, the expanding aircraft maintenance industry strengthens the airport\u2019s position as a center for both travel and aviation services.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"London City Airport: Saab Digital Control Tower\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i8f5hxMz5ts?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00f8nderborg Airport has chosen Saab to supply its Digital Tower solution, making it the first airport in Denmark to adopt this modern technology. The solution improves operational efficiency, avoids the need for a new physical tower, and ensures all local air traffic control jobs are retained. Saab\u2019s Digital Tower has been selected by S\u00f8nderborg Airport [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14770,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3965,7929,2203],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-airport-news","category-european-news","category-finance-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14769"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14771,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14769\/revisions\/14771"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}