DUSHANBE, August 10, 2010, Asia-Plus – “Tajikairnavigation” has given the technical specification to two companies – Finnish «Vaisala» and Czech «Era Corporation» on preparation of the necessary airnavigation equipment, – «AP» has informed to State unitary enterprise “Tajikairnavigation”.
According to the source, the company intends to convert all system of navigation completely. «By estimation, the order which will be carried out for us by the Finnish and Czech companies, will not exceed $1 million, – has noted a source. – the equipment is necessary for replacement of meteorological and location systems».
The source has noticed that for today achievement of “Tajikairnavigation” is put into operation of the auxiliary centre in Sogd region, this point, which supervises all flight in northern part of the country.
«Thanks to this point, for the first time in the history of Tajikistan management of air space in the north of the country has passed in our hands. Till this time, 70 years of the Soviet power and 20 years of independence of the Republic the control of this territory had been carried out by the Uzbek party. Work in the given auxiliary centre is carried out to the full», – said the source.
Reference: The Finnish firm ” Vaisala ” – the world leader in manufacture and delivery of meteorological systems and the equipment. The company makes contact and contactless transducers, and also new road meteosystem Vaisala Guardian. The history of Vaisala Company has begun in 1930ss when professor Vilho Vaisala, the founder and during long time general director Vaisala, has invented new model of a radiosonde. «Era Corporation» is the founder and the leading supplier of perspective systems of supervision and control over routes of flights for air traffic control, military and civil safety and the market of functioning of the airports. The headquarters of Era Company (before called Rannoch Corporation) is located to Alexandria, the State of Virginia. The leading research centers of the company are in the USA and Pardubice in the Czech Republic.
