India to hold international meet on air safety

New Delhi: India will host Air Traffic Safety Electronics Personnel (ATSEP) from around the world who will gather here at an international meet to discuss issues and ways to make air travel more safe and efficient.
Around 500 eminent persons, professionals, manufacturers, suppliers, including 200 delegates from over 40 countries would gather here for the 42nd IFATSEA General Assembly, which is being organised by their Indian affiliate CNS Officers' Guild.
Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh and senior officials from the Ministry and the DGCA would inaugurate the four-day Assembly on Monday. This is the first time that such an international gathering is taking place in India.
The International Federation of Air Traffic Safety Electronics Associations (IFATSEA) is a a non-political global body for the representation of ATSEP on professional matters, of which CNS Officers' Guild is a member. IFATSEA has more than 20,000 members from 60 countries worldwide.
ATSEP are the communication, navigation, surveillance and air traffic management systems (CNS/ATM) engineers and technical personnel of the Air Navigation Service Providers.
09/09/12 Press Trust of India/Business Standard

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Categories: Foreign Sep 2012, Indian Aviation- In General Sep 2012, Safety Sep 2012