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Indra a leading global technological engineering company for the aerospace defence and mobility sectors has implemented a new-generation air traffic management system in Morocco to increase its air traffic management capacity and contribute to making it more sustainable. ONDA Organisation Nationale de la Scurit Arienne the Moroccan air navigation service provider which previously relied on Indras technology selected the ManagAir air traffic automation solution one of the most advanced systems in the world with the aim of positioning itself as a key air navigation operator in the region.Thanks to Indras ManagAir system ONDA will be able to manage air traffic more seamlessly and efficiently and increase its capacity by introducing the free route concept which optimizes trajectories and significantly reduces CO2 emissions one of the Kingdom of Moroccos sustainability commitments.The new solution will also guarantee the coordination of Morocco with the other AEFMP member States namely Algeria Spain France and Portugal bringing greater fluidity to the airspace and guaranteeing continuity in the provision of air navigation services in the area.Our company is going to use the most modern air traffic control system in the world. With ManagAir were also ready to implement the European Commissions Single European Sky objectives for the technical competence of air navigation service providers. Weve taken the first step in the process of increasing the potential of the new system and the experience of its users emphasized Hicham Abdelaziz Moumni ONDAs air navigation area manager.The success of this migration is the result of a close and productive partnership with our customer ONDA. Its now equipped with the worlds first air traffic control service solution for routes and approaches bringing significant improvements in air traffic management that will include a better user interface simple safe and protected access and a higher degree of automation stated Federico Rueda director of Indras ATM business.The migration to the new system which will take place in two phases is being carried out in close cooperation with EUROCONTROL the European air navigation safety organization in order to implement the relevant measures for a potential regulation of traffic flows in Moroccan airspace and under the supervision of the Moroccan Civil Aviation Authority which will ensure that the transition process unfolds in accordance with the current regulations.State-of-the-art solutionManagAir is one of the most mature robust efficient and flexible technologies for airspace management in existence. It incorporates the most advanced 4D trajectory management conflict detection and safety network functions and it has proven its ability to adapt to the needs of the most demanding air navigation service providers. It complies with International Civil Aviation Organization ICAO air traffic management standards and recommended practices. It meets strict safety requirements with high equipment reliability due to the innovative use of cutting-edge technology.Indra ManagAir is in operation in two out of three control centers in Latin America it controls the entire upper sky of Central America and a large part of the Caribbean and its used by countries in Europe the Maghreb and Africa. Its also the solution chosen by navigation service providers in the Arabian Peninsula which are upgrading their infrastructures with highly futuristic systems. India one of the countries where traffic has grown most rapidly in recent years Mongolia and Vietnam are also using it as are two of Chinas largest air traffic control centers those in Xiang and Chendgu which manage an airspace thats larger than that of the whole of Western Europe.