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Single European Sky Still Fragmented
Eurocontrol’s network manager operations center in Brussels is based on the concept of a central flow management unit. It has the responsibilty to coordinate and manage flight planning and airspace data, as well as air traffic in the 39 ECAC member states.
Eurocontrol’s network manager operations center in Brussels is based on the concept of a central flow management unit. It has the responsibilty to coordinate and manage flight planning and airspace data, as well as air traffic in the 39 ECAC member states.

This year is a crucial one for the modernization of Europe’s complex air traffic management (ATM) system, as it transitions from years of definition and development to initial deployment of Single European Sky (SES) systems designed to improve efficiency, save fuel and cut costs.