India Selects COMSOFT's Aeronautical Message Handling System

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has selected COMSOFT's AMHS (aeronautical message handling system) including ATN (aeronautical telecommunication network) routers and terminals at Mumbai Airport.

COMSOFT's AMHS technology, called AIDA-NG (aeronautical integrated data exchange agent - next generation), provides standard routing functions for AFTN (aeronautical fixed telecommunication network), CIDIN (common ICAO interchange network) and SITA messages, such as NOTAMs (notices to airmen), flight plans and  meteorological data, used by air traffic control, airlines, airports and other aviation entities.

The contract agreement calls for the system to become operational at Mumbai by early 2008.  The training of the staff will be conducted at COMSOFT's training facilities in Germany.

Besides the Mumbai project, AAI is planning to undertake further AMHS implementations throughout India.  07-30-2007.

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