comsuisse AG successfully passed the Site Acceptance Test SAT for IRELAND Shannon ATC Centre VCCS Main Enroute Operational System for Irish Aviation Authority

comsuisse AG has successfully carried out Site Acceptance Test for the IRELAND Shannon Air Traffic Control Centre in Ballycasey VCCS Main Operational System for the Irish Aviation Authority IAA.

The centre is not only responsible for the Irish enroute traffic but also for most of the trans-Atlantic transit from Europe to North America.  The installed fully redundant VCS offers digital access to other centres as well as to six remote radio sites, 28 radio channels, spread all over Ireland.  

The ICS 200/60 installed has a capacity of several hundred operator positions 70 operator positions have been prewired. At the current phase 44 operator positions will be used.  

The implementation and installation of the system is a significant milestone for comsuisse AG.  

Mr. Fergal Arthurs Manager Communications Systems IAA said: “IAA is glad that comsuisse AG has once more proven the ability to maintain and take in to operation the reliable ICS 200/60 platforms. This was achieved by the experienced crew from comsuisse and the good long-term relationship between IAA and the employees of comsuisse AG.“  

Richard Schöbel Regional Sales Director at comsuisse proudly announces: “This successful implementation is another milestone for comsuisse to prove the position as a global player in the VCS market. We are looking forward to continuing a long-lasting relationship with IAA.”